BTU/Minute to Erg/Second Converter

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175,842,642.103

1 BTU/min = 175,842,642.103 erg/s

Formula:

erg/s = BTU/min × 175,842,642.103

With your value: 1 BTU/min = 175,842,642.103 erg/s

How big is that?

Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in btu/minute so you can sanity-check the result.

LED bulb (1/2.0 your value)0.512 BTU/min

Your value1.00 BTU/min

Laptop (3.7× your value)3.70 BTU/min

Microwave oven (57× your value)56.9 BTU/min

Electric kettle (1.7e+2× your value)171 BTU/min

Family car engine (5.1e+3× your value)5.12e+3 BTU/min

Other BTU/Minute to Erg/Second conversions

2 BTU/min to erg/s 3 BTU/min to erg/s 4 BTU/min to erg/s 5 BTU/min to erg/s 6 BTU/min to erg/s 7 BTU/min to erg/s 8 BTU/min to erg/s

BTU/Minute to Erg/Second Conversion Table

BTU/Minute (BTU/min)	Erg/Second (erg/s)
0.5	87,921,321.0515
1	175,842,642.103
2	351,685,284.206
5	879,213,210.515
10	1,758,426,421.03
15	2,637,639,631.545
20	3,516,852,842.06
25	4,396,066,052.575
50	8,792,132,105.15
100	17,584,264,210.3
250	43,960,660,525.75
500	87,921,321,051.5
1000	175,842,642,103

Erg/Second to BTU/Minute Conversion Table

Erg/Second (erg/s)	BTU/Minute (BTU/min)
0.5	2.843451e-9
1	5.686903e-9
2	1.137381e-8
5	2.843451e-8
10	5.686903e-8
15	8.530354e-8
20	1.137381e-7
25	1.421726e-7
50	2.843451e-7
100	5.686903e-7
250	1.421726e-6
500	2.843451e-6
1000	5.686903e-6

Where these values come from

Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.

BTU/Minute (BTU/min)

Power

Exact conversion

Derived from the watt (1 W = 1 J/s).

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

Erg/Second (erg/s)

Power

Exact conversion

Derived from the watt (1 W = 1 J/s).

Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01

How to Convert BTU/Minute to Erg/Second

To convert from BTU/Minute (BTU/min) to Erg/Second (erg/s), multiply the value by 175,842,642.103.

Formula: erg/s = BTU/min × 175,842,642.103

Reverse: BTU/min = erg/s × 5.686903e-9

Step-by-Step Example

Start with your value in BTU/Minute. For example: 5 BTU/min
Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 175,842,642.103
The result is: 879,213,210.515 erg/s

About BTU/Minute

The btu/minute (BTU/min) is a unit of power. One btu/minute equals 17.58426421 watts. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other power unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: power calculations, engineering and science, education.

About Erg/Second

The erg/second (erg/s) is a unit of power. One erg/second equals 1.000000 × 10^-7 watts. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other power unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.

Common uses: power calculations, engineering and science, education.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Erg/Second are in 1 BTU/Minute?

There are exactly 175,842,642.103 Erg/Second in 1 BTU/Minute. This means the conversion factor from BTU/Minute to Erg/Second is 175,842,642.103.

What is the formula to convert BTU/Minute to Erg/Second?

The formula to convert BTU/Minute to Erg/Second is: erg/s = BTU/min × 175,842,642.103. For example, to convert 10 BTU/Minute to Erg/Second, you would multiply 10 by 175,842,642.103.

What is a BTU/Minute?