Convert 218 Joules to BTUs
How much energy is 218 joules? How many BTUs are in 218 joules? 218 J to BTU conversion.
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218 Joules ≈
0.20662410 BTUs
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Result in Plain English
218 joules is equal to about 0.207 BTUs.
To a Percentage
218 joules ≈ 20.7% of a BTU.
In Scientific Notation
218 joules
= 2.18 x 102 joules
≈ 2.06624 x 10-1 BTUs
Joules
A joule is the standard unit of energy. On the surface of the Earth, it takes about 9.8 joules to lift a 1 kilogram object by 1 meter.
BTUs
A British thermal unit is the amount of energy required to heat a pound of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit. This can vary slightly depending on the temperature of the water, therefore different estimates for the BTU exist. The International Standards Organization defines a BTU as 1055.056 joules.