Energy conversion

Convert BTU (International Table) to Kilocalorie

1 btu (international table) (BTUₕᵀ) equals 0.252164400722 kilocalorie (kcal). Enter any value below to convert from BTUₕᵀ to kcal.

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1 BTUₕᵀ = 0.2521644007 kcal

All Energy units

From 1 BTUₕᵀ
UnitValue
Joule J 1,055.05585262
Kilojoule kJ 1.0550558526
Thermochemical calorie cal 252.1644007218
Kilocalorie kcal 0.2521644007
Watt-hour Wh 0.2930710702
Kilowatt-hour kWh 0.0002930711
BTU (International Table) BTUₕᵀ 1
Foot-pound ft·lb 778.169262266
Electronvolt eV 6.5851406782e21
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Formula

BTUₕᵀ to kcal conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

kcal = BTUₕᵀ x 0.252164400722

Worked example

2 BTUₕᵀ = 0.5043288014 kcal.

The thermochemical calorie and International Table BTU are named explicitly to avoid ambiguous legacy definitions.

Quick reference

BTU (International Table) to Kilocalorie table

BTU (International Table) (BTUₕᵀ)Kilocalorie (kcal)
0.010.002521644
0.10.0252164401
10.2521644007
20.5043288014
51.2608220036
102.5216440072
256.304110018
5012.6082200361
10025.2164400722
1,000252.1644007218

From unit

About the btu (international table)

The International Table British thermal unit.

Symbol: BTUₕᵀ

To unit

About the kilocalorie

One thousand thermochemical calories.

Symbol: kcal

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Definitions are checked against NIST SP 811: Energy units. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

BTUₕᵀ to kcal FAQ

How do you convert btu (international table) to kilocalorie?

Use the formula kcal = BTUₕᵀ x 0.252164400722. 1 btu (international table) (BTUₕᵀ) equals 0.252164400722 kilocalorie (kcal).

Is the BTUₕᵀ to kcal conversion exact?

The thermochemical calorie and International Table BTU are named explicitly to avoid ambiguous legacy definitions.