How many gigajoule in 1 kilogram calorie? The answer is 4.1858E-6. We assume you are converting between gigajoule and kilogram calorie. You can view more details on each measurement unit: gigajoule or kilogram calorie The SI derived unit for energy is the joule. 1 joule is equal to 1.0E-9 gigajoule, or 0.00023890295761862 kilogram calorie. Note that rounding errors may occur, so always check the results. Use this page to learn how to convert between gigajoules and kilogram calories. Type in your own numbers in the form to convert the units!
1 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 238902.95762 kilogram calorie
2 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 477805.91524 kilogram calorie
3 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 716708.87286 kilogram calorie
4 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 955611.83047 kilogram calorie
5 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 1194514.78809 kilogram calorie
6 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 1433417.74571 kilogram calorie
7 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 1672320.70333 kilogram calorie
8 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 1911223.66095 kilogram calorie
9 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 2150126.61857 kilogram calorie
10 gigajoule to kilogram calorie = 2389029.57619 kilogram calorie
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The SI prefix "giga" represents a factor of 109, or in exponential notation, 1E9.
So 1 gigajoule = 109 joules.
The definition of a joule is as follows:
The joule (symbol J, also called newton meter, watt second, or coulomb volt) is the SI unit of energy and work. The unit is pronounced to rhyme with "tool", and is named in honor of the physicist James Prescott Joule (1818-1889).
The large calorie or kilogram calorie approximates the energy needed to increase the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1 °C. This is about 4.185 kJ, and exactly 1000 small calories.
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