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Specific Energy converter

Wh/kg for batteries, MJ/kg and BTU/lb for fuels.

Specific energy is energy per unit mass. It is how battery cells are compared, typically 150 to 300 Wh/kg for lithium-ion, and how fuels are rated, with diesel near 45 MJ/kg. Convert between the battery, fuel and food-energy units.

Result
429.9226139

1 MJ/kg = 429.9226139 BTU/lb

Multiply the number of megajoules per kilogram by 429.922613929.

Results are rounded for display. Double-check values for critical work.

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