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Erg to Calorie
Convert measurements between Erg and Calorie.
Common conversions
1000000erg = 0.0239 cal
5000000erg = 0.1195 cal
10000000erg = 0.239 cal
24000000erg = 0.5736 cal
32000000erg = 0.7648 cal
55000000erg = 1.3145 cal
Conversion information
1 Erg = 2.3901e-8 Calorie
CGS unit of energy, used in physics.
Energy needed to raise 1 g of water by 1°C.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an erg?
It is a unit of energy in the CGS system, equal to one ten-millionth of a joule.
Where is the erg used?
In physics, especially in studies of small-scale energy.
What is a calorie?
It is the energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by 1°C.
Where is the calorie used?
In nutrition and science to measure thermal energy.