Converting from Joule (J) to British Thermal Unit, International (BTU) | Energy

What is Joule (J)

The Joule (J) is the standard unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as the amount of work done when a force of one newton is applied over a distance of one meter.

What is British Thermal Unit, International (BTU)

The British Thermal Unit, International (BTU), is a unit of energy commonly used in the United States and the United Kingdom. It is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.

Conversion Formulas

To convert from Joule to BTU, you can use the following formula:

BTU=J×0.0009478171

To convert from BTU to Joule, you can use the formula:

J=BTU×1055.056

Examples

• 16 Joules (J) equals 0.01516507 BTU
• 16 BTU equals 16880.89 Joules (J)
• 11 Joules (J) equals 0.01042599 BTU
• 11 BTU equals 11605.61 Joules (J)
• 14 Joules (J) equals 0.01326944 BTU
• 14 BTU equals 14770.78 Joules (J)

This page can be used to convert between Joules (J) and British Thermal Units (BTU) easily for various energy-related calculations.