1 joule/kilogram (J/kg) equals 0.000429922614 btu/pound (Btu/lb). Enter any value below to convert from J/kg to Btu/lb.
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1 J/kg = 0.0004299226 Btu/lb
All Fuel Efficiency - Mass units
From 1 J/kg
Unit
Value
Joule/kilogram J/kg
1
Kilojoule/kilogram kJ/kg
0.001
Calorie/gram cal/g
0.0002388459
Kilocalorie/kilogram kcal/kg
0.0002388459
Btu/pound Btu/lb
0.0004299226
Btu/kilogram Btu/kg
0.0009478134
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Formula
J/kg to Btu/lb conversion formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
Btu/lb = J/kg x 0.000429922614
Worked example
2 J/kg = 0.0008598452 Btu/lb.
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
Joule/kilogram to Btu/pound table
Joule/kilogram (J/kg)
Btu/pound (Btu/lb)
0.01
0.0000042992
0.1
0.0000429923
1
0.0004299226
2
0.0008598452
5
0.0021496131
10
0.0042992261
25
0.0107480653
50
0.0214961307
100
0.0429922614
1,000
0.4299226139
From unit
About the joule/kilogram
Joule/kilogram (J/kg) is the base unit of Fuel Efficiency - Mass in the International System of Units (SI).
Symbol: J/kg
To unit
About the btu/pound
Btu/pound (Btu/lb) is a unit of Fuel Efficiency - Mass. 1 Btu/lb = 2,326 J/kg
Use the formula Btu/lb = J/kg x 0.000429922614. 1 joule/kilogram (J/kg) equals 0.000429922614 btu/pound (Btu/lb).
Is the J/kg to Btu/lb 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.