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British Thermal Units to Calories Converter

1 British Thermal Unit = 252.164 Calories

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1 BTU = 252.164 cal. To convert british thermal units to calories, multiply by 252.164; to convert back, multiply by 0.00396567.

Conversion formula

1 BTU = 252.164 cal

To convert from British Thermal Units to Calories, multiply the value in british thermal units by 252.164.

British Thermal Units (BTU)Calories (cal)
0.0010.252164
0.012.52164
0.125.2164
1252.164
2504.329
51,260.82
102,521.64
256,304.11
5012,608.2
10025,216.4
25063,041.1
500126,082
1000252,164

1 british thermal unit in every energy unit

Joules1,055.06 J
Kilojoules1.05506 kJ
Megajoules0.00105506 MJ
Calories252.164 cal
Kilocalories0.252164 kcal
Watt-hours0.293071 Wh
Kilowatt-hours0.000293071 kWh

Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in 1 british thermal unit?

1 british thermal unit equals 252.164 calories. So 10 british thermal units are 2,521.64 calories and 100 british thermal units are 25,216.4 calories.

How do I convert british thermal units to calories by hand?

Multiply the number of british thermal units by 252.164. To go the other way, multiply calories by 0.00396567 (or divide by 252.164).

How many british thermal units are in 1 calorie?

1 calorie equals 0.00396567 british thermal units.

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