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Joule to BTU
Convert measurements between Joule and BTU.
Common conversions
100J = 0.0948 BTU
500J = 0.4739 BTU
1000J = 0.9478 BTU
2400J = 2.2748 BTU
3200J = 3.033 BTU
5500J = 5.213 BTU
Conversion information
1 Joule = 0.000947813 BTU
SI unit of energy, equals one newton meter.
British thermal unit, used in heating/cooling.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a joule?
It is the basic unit of energy in the International System, equal to the energy transferred when a force of one newton moves an object one meter.
Where is the joule used?
It is used in physics, engineering, and chemistry to measure energy, work, and heat.
What is a BTU?
It is a unit of energy mainly used in air conditioning and heating systems.
Where is the BTU used?
In air conditioning, heating, and thermal equipment specifications.