Convert 1 BTU to Calories


252.1654 cal

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How to Convert BTUs to Calories

To convert from BTUs to Calories, simply multiply the value in BTUs by the conversion factor of 252.1653919694.

Formula:

Calories = BTUs × 252.1653919694

Calculation:

1 btu × 252.1653919694 = 252.165392 cal

About the BTU

The British Thermal Unit (BTU) is a unit of heat; it is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.