Convert Erg to Gigajoule
Instantly convert Erg to Gigajoule with our advanced Energy calculator. Whether you need precise calculations for Erg or Gigajoule, this tool provides accurate results with related formulas and conversion tables.
What is a Erg?
The Erg is a unit of energy and work in the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system, equal to 10⁻⁷ joules.
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 Erg to Gigajoule
To convert Erg to Gigajoule, multiply the Erg value by 1e-16.
GJ = erg × 1e-16Manual Calculation Steps
Step 1: Identify the Formula
The standard formula to convert from Erg to Gigajoule is:
GJ = erg × 1e-16Step 2: Plug in the Value
Substitute the value you want to convert (for example, 5 erg) into the formula.
Step 3: Calculate the Result
Perform the calculation to get the result in Gigajoule.
Erg to Gigajoule Conversion Table
| Erg (erg) | Gigajoule (GJ) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1e-16 GJ |
| 5 | 5e-16 GJ |
| 10 | 1e-15 GJ |
| 25 | 2.5e-15 GJ |
| 50 | 5e-15 GJ |
| 100 | 1e-14 GJ |
| 500 | 5e-14 GJ |
| 1000 | 1e-13 GJ |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Gigajoule are in a Erg?
There are 1e-16 Gigajoule in 1 Erg.
What is the difference between Erg and Gigajoule?
Erg and Gigajoule are both units used to measure energy. The Erg is smaller than the Gigajoule.
How do I convert Erg to Gigajoule?
To convert Erg to Gigajoule, multiply the Erg value by 1e-16. For example, to find out how many Gigajoule there are in a specific number of Erg, simply apply this formula.
What are the common uses of Erg and Gigajoule?
Erg and Gigajoule are commonly used in energy measurements. Erg is often used for smaller scale measurements relative to Gigajoule.