Convert BTU (international table) (BTU (IT)) to kilojoules (kJ).
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BTU (IT)
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1.055055853
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CONVERSION
1 BTU (IT) ≈ 1.055055853 kJ
6 significant figures
10 significant figures
15 significant figures
Precision changes displayed rounding, not calculation accuracy.
FORMULAkJ = BTU (IT) × 1.05505585262
FORMULA & EXAMPLES
How to convert BTU (international table) to kilojoules
kJ = BTU (IT) × 1.05505585262
Multiply the BTU (IT) reading by 1.05505585262.
Worked examples
1 BTU (IT) ≈ 1.055055853 kJ
1 × 1.05505585262 ≈ 1.055055853
1000 BTU (IT) ≈ 1055.055853 kJ
1000 × 1.05505585262 ≈ 1055.055853
Frequently asked questions
Which BTU definition is used?
The tool uses the international table BTU, equal to 1055.05585262 J. A value defined using another BTU convention needs that convention’s factor.
BTU (international table) to kilojoules table
Fixed reference · BTU (international table) to Kilojoule
Reference values use this page’s named pair and default context. Calculator precision and font settings do not change this table.
BTU (international table) (BTU (IT))
Kilojoule (kJ)
0
0
0.1
0.1055055853
0.5
0.5275279263
1
1.055055853
2
2.110111705
5
5.275279263
10
10.55055853
25
26.37639632
50
52.75279263
100
105.5055853
1000
1055.055853
Table results use 10 significant figures; decimal formula coefficients use up to 15. Calculations use the unit definitions before rounding. Extra digits do not improve measurement accuracy.