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BTU to Joules Converter

Free instant BTU → J converter. No signup, no uploads — everything is calculated privately in your browser.

1 BTU = 1,055.06 joules

1 btu = 1,055.06 joules

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Quick Answer

1 British thermal unit equals 1,055.06 joules. To convert btu to joules, multiply the value by 1055.05585262.

Key Facts

  • Exact factor: 1 British thermal unit = 1055.05585262 joules.
  • Formula: 1 British thermal unit = 1,055.06 joules. Formula: value × 1055.05585262.
  • Reverse: 1 joule = 0.0009478171203133172 btu.

BTU to Joules Formula

1 British thermal unit = 1,055.06 joules. Formula: value × 1055.05585262

Example: 1 BTU → 1,055.06 J. Type any value in the converter above to see it converted live.

BTU to Joules Conversion Table

BTU (BTU)Joules (J)
1 BTU1,055.06 J
2 BTU2,110.11 J
5 BTU5,275.28 J
10 BTU10,550.6 J
25 BTU26,376.4 J
50 BTU52,752.8 J
100 BTU105,506 J
250 BTU263,764 J
500 BTU527,528 J
1,000 BTU1,055,056 J

Frequently Asked Questions

1 British thermal unit = 1,055.06 joules. Formula: value × 1055.05585262. Enter the value above and the result appears instantly — the calculation runs entirely in your browser.

Exactly: 1 British thermal unit = 1055.05585262 joules. The reverse factor is 1 joule = 0.0009478171203133172 btu.

1 BTU = 1,055.06 J; 10 BTU = 10,550.6 J; 100 BTU = 105,506 J. Use the full conversion table below for more reference values.

No — and the capital letter matters. A food Calorie (with a capital C) is a kilocalorie: 1,000 small calories. This converter treats them correctly: 1 kcal = 4.184 kJ = 1,000 cal. Energy labels on food almost always mean kilocalories, even where the label just says "calories".

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