Convert newton meter to kilojoule
newton meter
Definition: Newton meter is a measure of energy, work, or heat. For conversion purposes, its value is 1 times the reference unit, joule.
kilojoule
Definition: The kilojoule is an SI (International System of Units) derived unit of energy that is equal to 1000 joules. The joule is defined as the amount of energy transferred to an object when a one newton force acts on an object in the direction movement through a distance of one meter.
History/origin: The kilojoule, like other SI derived units, uses SI prefixes to denote multiples or submultiples of the given unit. In this case, the prefix "kilo" is used to express a multiple of 1000.
Current use: In countries that have adopted SI, the kilojoule is widely used as a unit of food energy. In some cases, both kilojoules and kilocalories are displayed, though in countries such as the United States, only kilocalories are shown (often referred to as "Calories") on food labels. Aside from this everyday use, kilojoules are used within scientific contexts around the world.
newton meter to kilojoule Conversion Table
| newton meter [N*m] | kilojoule [kJ] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 newton meter | 0.000010 kilojoule |
| 0.10 newton meter | 0.000100 kilojoule |
| 1 newton meter | 0.001000 kilojoule |
| 2 newton meter | 0.002000 kilojoule |
| 3 newton meter | 0.003000 kilojoule |
| 5 newton meter | 0.005000 kilojoule |
| 10 newton meter | 0.0100 kilojoule |
| 20 newton meter | 0.0200 kilojoule |
| 50 newton meter | 0.0500 kilojoule |
| 100 newton meter | 0.1000 kilojoule |
| 1000 newton meter | 1.00 kilojoule |
How to Convert newton meter to kilojoule
1 newton meter = 0.001000 kilojoule
1 kilojoule = 1000 newton meter
Example
Convert 15 newton meter to kilojoule:
15 newton meter = 15 × 0.001000 kilojoule = 0.015000 kilojoule