British Thermal Unit to Kilocalorie Converter

1 BTU = 0.252164 kcal

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FORMULA

1 BTU = 0.252164 kcal
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CONVERSION TABLE

British Thermal Unit (BTU) Kilocalorie (kcal)
1 BTU 0.252164 kcal
5 BTU 1.2608 kcal
10 BTU 2.5216 kcal
25 BTU 6.3041 kcal
50 BTU 12.6082 kcal
100 BTU 25.2164 kcal
250 BTU 63.0411 kcal
500 BTU 126.0822 kcal
1,000 BTU 252.1644 kcal
Kilocalorie to British Thermal Unit
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COMMON VALUES

1 BTU
= 0.252164 kcal
2 BTU
= 0.504329 kcal
3 BTU
= 0.756493 kcal
5 BTU
= 1.2608 kcal
10 BTU
= 2.5216 kcal
15 BTU
= 3.7825 kcal
20 BTU
= 5.0433 kcal
25 BTU
= 6.3041 kcal
30 BTU
= 7.5649 kcal
50 BTU
= 12.6082 kcal
75 BTU
= 18.9123 kcal
100 BTU
= 25.2164 kcal
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About British Thermal Unit (BTU)

The British Thermal Unit is the energy needed to raise one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit. Despite being an imperial unit, the BTU remains standard in the US for rating HVAC systems (a typical home furnace produces 80,000-100,000 BTU/h) and for natural gas pricing.

About Kilocalorie (kcal)

Equal to 1,000 small calories, the kilocalorie (kcal) is the 'Calorie' with a capital C used on food nutrition labels in the United States and many other countries. When a food label states 200 Calories, it means 200 kilocalories or 836.8 kilojoules. Daily dietary recommendations are expressed in kilocalories.

How to Convert British Thermal Unit to Kilocalorie

The conversion formula is: 1 BTU = 0.252164 kcal. To convert from British Thermal Unit (BTU) to Kilocalorie (kcal), use the formula above or the interactive converter at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Kilocalorie in 1 British Thermal Unit?

1 British Thermal Unit (BTU) equals 0.252164 Kilocalorie (kcal).

How to convert British Thermal Unit to Kilocalorie?

Multiply the British Thermal Unit value by 0.252164 to get the equivalent in Kilocalorie. Formula: 1 BTU = 0.252164 kcal

What is the formula for British Thermal Unit to Kilocalorie conversion?

1 BTU = 0.252164 kcal

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