Btu/lb⋅°F → kJ/kg⋅K converter

Convert British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit to kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin (Specific heat capacity)

1 Btu/lb⋅°F = 4.184 kJ/kg⋅K · 1 kJ/kg⋅K = 0.2390057361 Btu/lb⋅°F

100 Btu/lb⋅°F = 418.4 kJ/kg⋅K

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British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit to kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin Conversion

1 British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit (Btu/lb⋅°F) is equal to 4.184 kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin (kJ/kg⋅K).

1 Btu/lb⋅°F = 4.184 kJ/kg⋅K

or

1 kJ/kg⋅K = 0.2390057361 Btu/lb⋅°F

Formula

To convert a specific heat capacity from British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit (Btu/lb⋅°F) to kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin (kJ/kg⋅K), multiply the specific heat capacity in British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit by 4.184

s(kJ/kg⋅K) = s(Btu/lb⋅°F) × 4.184

Examples:

Convert 100 British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit to kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin:

s(kJ/kg⋅K) = 100Btu/lb⋅°F × 4.184 = 418.4 kJ/kg⋅K

Conversion table

British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit (Btu/lb⋅°F) Kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin (kJ/kg⋅K)
1 Btu/lb⋅°F 4.184 kJ/kg⋅K
2 Btu/lb⋅°F 8.368 kJ/kg⋅K
3 Btu/lb⋅°F 12.552 kJ/kg⋅K
5 Btu/lb⋅°F 20.92 kJ/kg⋅K
10 Btu/lb⋅°F 41.84 kJ/kg⋅K
20 Btu/lb⋅°F 83.68 kJ/kg⋅K
25 Btu/lb⋅°F 104.6 kJ/kg⋅K
50 Btu/lb⋅°F 209.2 kJ/kg⋅K
100 Btu/lb⋅°F 418.4 kJ/kg⋅K
250 Btu/lb⋅°F 1046 kJ/kg⋅K
500 Btu/lb⋅°F 2092 kJ/kg⋅K
1000 Btu/lb⋅°F 4184 kJ/kg⋅K
Kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin (kJ/kg⋅K) British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit (Btu/lb⋅°F)
1 kJ/kg⋅K 0.239005736 Btu/lb⋅°F
2 kJ/kg⋅K 0.478011472 Btu/lb⋅°F
3 kJ/kg⋅K 0.717017208 Btu/lb⋅°F
5 kJ/kg⋅K 1.195028681 Btu/lb⋅°F
10 kJ/kg⋅K 2.390057361 Btu/lb⋅°F
20 kJ/kg⋅K 4.780114723 Btu/lb⋅°F
25 kJ/kg⋅K 5.975143403 Btu/lb⋅°F
50 kJ/kg⋅K 11.950286807 Btu/lb⋅°F
100 kJ/kg⋅K 23.900573614 Btu/lb⋅°F
250 kJ/kg⋅K 59.751434034 Btu/lb⋅°F
500 kJ/kg⋅K 119.502868069 Btu/lb⋅°F
1000 kJ/kg⋅K 239.005736138 Btu/lb⋅°F

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit to kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin?

Multiply the value in British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit by 4.184 to get the result in kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin. For example, 5 Btu/lb⋅°F × 4.184 = 20.92 kJ/kg⋅K.

How many kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin are in 1 British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit?

1 British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit (Btu/lb⋅°F) is equal to 4.184 kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin (kJ/kg⋅K).

How do I convert kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin back to British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit?

Use the inverse operation: divide the value in kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin by 4.184 to get the result in British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit.

How accurate is the British thermal unit per pound-degree Fahrenheit to kilojoule per kilogram-kelvin conversion?

The converter multiplies by the conversion factor 4.184 and rounds the result to 9 decimal places by default. You can increase or reduce the precision with the digits option on this page.

Sources

Conversion factors are based on internationally recognised standards: