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Btu (IT) per pound to Calorie (IT) per gram Converter
Use this page to convert btu (it) per pound values into calorie (it) per gram, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 Btu/lb = 0.555555555555556 cal/g
1 cal/g = 1.8 Btu/lb
Example: 42000 Btu/lb = 23,333.3333333333 cal/g
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Btu (IT) per pound
A Btu (IT) per pound is represented in this converter as 2,326 joules per kilogram.
History: BTU per pound comes from heating and fuel analysis in customary units.
Current use: BTU per pound is used in fuels, HVAC, combustion, and industrial heat calculations.
Also written as Btu/lb.
Calorie (IT) per gram
A calorie (IT) per gram is represented in this converter as 4,186.8 joules per kilogram.
History: Calorie-per-mass measures come from calorimetry and heat measurement.
Current use: Calories per gram are used in nutrition, combustion, and thermal property comparisons.
Also written as cal/g.
Btu (IT) per pound to Calorie (IT) per gram table
| Btu (IT) per pound [Btu/lb] | Calorie (IT) per gram [cal/g] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 Btu/lb | 0.00555555555555556 cal/g |
| 0.1 Btu/lb | 0.0555555555555556 cal/g |
| 1 Btu/lb | 0.555555555555556 cal/g |
| 2 Btu/lb | 1.11111111111111 cal/g |
| 5 Btu/lb | 2.77777777777778 cal/g |
| 10 Btu/lb | 5.55555555555556 cal/g |
| 20 Btu/lb | 11.1111111111111 cal/g |
| 50 Btu/lb | 27.7777777777778 cal/g |
| 100 Btu/lb | 55.5555555555556 cal/g |
Frequently asked questions
How many Calorie (IT) per gram (cal/g) are in one Btu (IT) per pound (Btu/lb)?
One Btu (IT) per pound equals 0.555555555555556 Calorie (IT) per gram.
How do you convert Btu (IT) per pound to Calorie (IT) per gram?
Multiply the Btu (IT) per pound value by 0.555555555555556 to get the result in Calorie (IT) per gram.
How do you convert Calorie (IT) per gram back to Btu (IT) per pound?
Multiply the Calorie (IT) per gram value by 1.8 to get back to Btu (IT) per pound.
What is 42000 Btu (IT) per pound in Calorie (IT) per gram?
42000 Btu (IT) per pound equals 23,333.3333333333 Calorie (IT) per gram.