Fuel Efficiency - Mass conversion

Convert Btu/pound to Calorie/gram

1 btu/pound (Btu/lb) equals 0.555555555556 calorie/gram (cal/g). Enter any value below to convert from Btu/lb to cal/g.

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1 Btu/lb = 0.5555555556 cal/g

All Fuel Efficiency - Mass units

From 1 Btu/lb
UnitValue
Joule/kilogram J/kg 2,326
Kilojoule/kilogram kJ/kg 2.326
Calorie/gram cal/g 0.5555555556
Kilocalorie/kilogram kcal/kg 0.5555555556
Btu/pound Btu/lb 1
Btu/kilogram Btu/kg 2.2046139556
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Formula

Btu/lb to cal/g conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

cal/g = Btu/lb x 0.555555555556

Worked example

2 Btu/lb = 1.1111111111 cal/g.

SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.

Quick reference

Btu/pound to Calorie/gram table

Btu/pound (Btu/lb)Calorie/gram (cal/g)
0.010.0055555556
0.10.0555555556
10.5555555556
21.1111111111
52.7777777778
105.5555555556
2513.8888888889
5027.7777777778
10055.5555555556
1,000555.5555555556

From unit

About the btu/pound

Btu/pound (Btu/lb) is a unit of Fuel Efficiency - Mass. 1 Btu/lb = 2,326 J/kg

Symbol: Btu/lb

To unit

About the calorie/gram

Calorie/gram (cal/g) is a unit of Fuel Efficiency - Mass. 1 cal/g = 4,186.8 J/kg

Symbol: cal/g

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Conversion standard

The SI framework is checked against NIST Guide for the Use of the International System of Units; conventional factors come from the extended factor inventory. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

Btu/lb to cal/g FAQ

How do you convert btu/pound to calorie/gram?

Use the formula cal/g = Btu/lb x 0.555555555556. 1 btu/pound (Btu/lb) equals 0.555555555556 calorie/gram (cal/g).

Is the Btu/lb to cal/g conversion exact?

SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.