Convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Gigajoule
Instantly convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Gigajoule with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Calorie (Thermochemical) or Gigajoule, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Calorie (Thermochemical)?
The Calorie (cal) is a pre-SI metric unit of energy, defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius.
What is a Gigajoule?
The Gigajoule (GJ) is a unit of energy equal to one billion joules. It is used to measure yearly industrial energy consumption.
How to Convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Gigajoule
To convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Gigajoule, multiply the Calorie (Thermochemical) value by 4.184e-9.
GJ = cal_th × 4.184e-9Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Calorie (Thermochemical) to Gigajoule is:
GJ = cal_th × 4.184e-9Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 cal_th) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Gigajoule.
Calorie (Thermochemical) to Gigajoule Conversion Table
| Calorie (Thermochemical) (cal_th) | Gigajoule (GJ) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 4.184e-9 GJ |
| 5 | 2.092e-8 GJ |
| 10 | 4.184e-8 GJ |
| 25 | 1.046e-7 GJ |
| 50 | 2.092e-7 GJ |
| 100 | 4.184e-7 GJ |
| 500 | 0.000002092 GJ |
| 1000 | 0.000004184 GJ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Gigajoule are in a Calorie (Thermochemical)?
There are 4.184e-9 Gigajoule in 1 Calorie (Thermochemical).
What is the difference between Calorie (Thermochemical) and Gigajoule?
Calorie (Thermochemical) and Gigajoule are both units used to measure energy. Calorie (Thermochemical) is a standard SI unit, while Gigajoule might be used in other systems or for different scales. The Calorie (Thermochemical) is smaller than the Gigajoule.
How do I convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Gigajoule?
To convert Calorie (Thermochemical) to Gigajoule, multiply the Calorie (Thermochemical) value by 4.184e-9. For example, to find out how many Gigajoule there are in a specific number of Calorie (Thermochemical), simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Calorie (Thermochemical) and Gigajoule?
Calorie (Thermochemical) and Gigajoule are commonly used in energy measurements. Calorie (Thermochemical) is often used for larger scale measurements relative to Gigajoule.