Convert 36 Joules to BTUs
How much energy is 36 joules? How many BTUs are in 36 joules? 36 J to BTU conversion.
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36 Joules ≈
0.034121412 BTUs
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Result in Plain English
36 joules is equal to about 0.0341 BTUs.
To a Percentage
36 joules ≈ 3.41% of a BTU.
In Scientific Notation
36 joules
= 3.6 x 101 joules
≈ 3.41214 x 10-2 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.