Convert Btu (th) to therm (US)
Please provide values below to convert Btu (th) [Btu (th)] to therm (US) [thm (US)], or Convert therm (US) to Btu (th).
1 Btu (th) = 9.99569834775e-06 thm (US). To convert Btu (th) to therm (US), multiply the value by 9.99569834775e-06; to go the other way, divide by it (1 thm (US) = 100043.035035 Btu (th)). Both units measure energy and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 Btu (th) = 9.99569834775e-06 thm (US)
- 1 thm (US) = 100043.035035 Btu (th)
- 10 Btu (th) = 9.99569834775e-05 thm (US)
- 100 Btu (th) = 0.000999569834775 thm (US)
How to Convert Btu (Th) to Therm (Us)
1 Btu (th) = 9.99569834774991e-06 thm (US)
Example: convert 15 Btu (th) to thm (US):
15 Btu (th) = 15 × 9.99569834774991e-06 thm (US) = 0.000149935475216249 thm (US)
Btu (Th) to Therm (Us) Conversion Table
| Btu (th) | therm (US) |
|---|---|
| 1 Btu (th) | 9.99569834775e-06 thm (US) |
| 2 Btu (th) | 1.99913966955e-05 thm (US) |
| 3 Btu (th) | 2.99870950432e-05 thm (US) |
| 5 Btu (th) | 4.99784917387e-05 thm (US) |
| 10 Btu (th) | 9.99569834775e-05 thm (US) |
| 20 Btu (th) | 0.000199913966955 thm (US) |
| 50 Btu (th) | 0.000499784917387 thm (US) |
| 100 Btu (th) | 0.000999569834775 thm (US) |
| 500 Btu (th) | 0.00499784917387 thm (US) |
| 1000 Btu (th) | 0.00999569834775 thm (US) |
Btu (Th)
The Btu (th), or British thermal unit (th), is a unit of energy used primarily in the United States to measure heat content, equivalent to the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.
History/Origin
The Btu (th) originated from the British thermal unit, a traditional unit of heat in the British Imperial system, and has been used historically in heating, cooling, and energy industries to quantify energy content and heat transfer.
Current Use
Today, the Btu (th) is mainly used in the energy sector, particularly in heating and cooling systems, natural gas billing, and energy content measurement, especially within the United States.
Therm (Us)
The therm (US) is a unit of energy used primarily to measure natural gas consumption, equivalent to 100,000 British thermal units (BTUs).
History/Origin
The therm was introduced in the early 20th century as a practical unit for billing natural gas, standardizing energy measurement in the United States. It has been widely adopted in the energy industry for commercial and residential gas usage.
Current Use
Today, the therm (US) is still used in the natural gas industry for billing and energy calculations, although it has been largely supplemented by the gigajoule and other SI units in scientific contexts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 Btu (th) in therm (US)?
1 Btu (th) (Btu (th)) = 9.99569834775e-06 therm (US) (thm (US)).
How do you convert Btu (th) to therm (US)?
Multiply the Btu (th) value by 9.99569834775e-06. For example, 25 Btu (th) × 9.99569834775e-06 = 0.000249892458694 thm (US).
What is 10 Btu (th) in therm (US)?
10 Btu (th) = 9.99569834775e-05 thm (US).
Which unit is larger, the Btu (th) or the therm (US)?
The therm (US) is the larger unit: 1 Btu (th) equals only 9.99569834775e-06 thm (US).