Kilocalories to British Thermal Units Conversion
Enter the energy in kilocalories below to get the value converted to british thermal units.
How to Convert Kilocalories to British Thermal Units
To convert a kilocalorie measurement to a british thermal unit measurement, multiply the energy by the conversion ratio.
Since one kilocalorie is equal to 3.965667 british thermal units, you can use this simple formula to convert:
The energy in british thermal units is equal to the kilocalories multiplied by 3.965667.
Kilocalories and british thermal units are both units used to measure energy. Keep reading to learn more about each unit of measure.
Kilocalories
One kilocalorie, is equal to the heat needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water from 14.5 to 15.5 degrees Celsius.
Kilocalories can be abbreviated as kcal; for example, 1 kilocalorie can be written as 1 kcal.
When being used to measure nutrition or metabolic processes, the large calorie is used, which is equal to one kilocalorie.
British Thermal Units
British thermal units are a measure of heat energy. Specifically, one british thermal unit is equal to the amount of heat energy required to increase the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit. They are often used as a way to rate the energy heat producing appliances such furnaces, and to price heating fuels such as natural gas.
The british thermal unit is a US customary unit of energy. British thermal units can be abbreviated as BTU; for example, 1 british thermal unit can be written as 1 BTU.
Kilocalorie to British Thermal Unit Conversion Table
| Kilocalories | British Thermal Units |
|---|---|
| 1 kcal | 3.9657 BTU |
| 2 kcal | 7.9313 BTU |
| 3 kcal | 11.9 BTU |
| 4 kcal | 15.86 BTU |
| 5 kcal | 19.83 BTU |
| 6 kcal | 23.79 BTU |
| 7 kcal | 27.76 BTU |
| 8 kcal | 31.73 BTU |
| 9 kcal | 35.69 BTU |
| 10 kcal | 39.66 BTU |
| 11 kcal | 43.62 BTU |
| 12 kcal | 47.59 BTU |
| 13 kcal | 51.55 BTU |
| 14 kcal | 55.52 BTU |
| 15 kcal | 59.49 BTU |
| 16 kcal | 63.45 BTU |
| 17 kcal | 67.42 BTU |
| 18 kcal | 71.38 BTU |
| 19 kcal | 75.35 BTU |
| 20 kcal | 79.31 BTU |
| 21 kcal | 83.28 BTU |
| 22 kcal | 87.24 BTU |
| 23 kcal | 91.21 BTU |
| 24 kcal | 95.18 BTU |
| 25 kcal | 99.14 BTU |
| 26 kcal | 103.11 BTU |
| 27 kcal | 107.07 BTU |
| 28 kcal | 111.04 BTU |
| 29 kcal | 115 BTU |
| 30 kcal | 118.97 BTU |
| 31 kcal | 122.94 BTU |
| 32 kcal | 126.9 BTU |
| 33 kcal | 130.87 BTU |
| 34 kcal | 134.83 BTU |
| 35 kcal | 138.8 BTU |
| 36 kcal | 142.76 BTU |
| 37 kcal | 146.73 BTU |
| 38 kcal | 150.7 BTU |
| 39 kcal | 154.66 BTU |
| 40 kcal | 158.63 BTU |