Convert joule to british thermal unit
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- 1 J = 0.000948 BTU
- 1 BTU = 1055.055853 J
Example: joule to british thermal unit
- 1 joule = 0.000948 british thermal unit
Joule to british thermal unit conversion table
| joule | british thermal unit |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.000948 |
| 2 | 0.001896 |
| 5 | 0.004739 |
| 10 | 0.009478 |
| 20 | 0.018956 |
| 50 | 0.047391 |
| 100 | 0.094782 |
Joule to british thermal unit formula
To convert joule to british thermal unit, multiply by 0.000948.
1 J = 0.000948 BTU
Example: 1 joule = 0.000948 british thermal unit
Common energy conversion mistakes
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The 'BTU' rating on AC units and heat pumps almost always means BTU per hour, a power, not an amount of energy. A '12,000 BTU' unit delivers about 3.5 kW of cooling continuously, not a fixed energy budget. Compare via 1 kW ≈ 3,412 BTU/h.
Quick joule and british thermal unit conversion quiz
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2 british thermal unit equals 2.11e+3 joule.
Correct answer: 2 british thermal unit = 2.11e+3 joule.
20 joule equals 0.019 british thermal unit.
Correct answer: 20 joule = 0.019 british thermal unit.
1 joule equals 0.000948 british thermal unit.
Correct answer: 1 joule = 0.000948 british thermal unit.