Kilojoule to BTU
1 Kilojoule = 0.947813 BTU
Conversion Formula
To convert Kilojoule to BTU, multiply the value by 0.947813.
Kilojoule × 0.947813 = BTU
Quick Reference
| kJ | BTU |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.947813 |
| 5 | 4.73907 |
| 10 | 9.47813 |
| 25 | 23.6953 |
| 50 | 47.3907 |
| 100 | 94.7813 |
| 500 | 473.907 |
| 1000 | 947.813 |
What is Kilojoule?
The kilojoule (symbol: kJ) is a decimal multiple of the joule, the SI unit of energy.
One kilojoule is equal to 1,000 joules.
Common Uses
Kilojoules are commonly used to express the energy content of foods (as an alternative to calories) and in many engineering and industrial contexts to measure larger amounts of energy.
What is BTU?
The British thermal unit (symbol: BTU) is a traditional unit of heat in the imperial system.
It is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.
Common Uses
BTUs are commonly used in the United States and the United Kingdom to measure the heating and cooling capacity of air conditioners, furnaces, and other HVAC systems.
How many btu are in a kilojoule?
There are 0.947813 btu in 1 kilojoule.