Erg (erg)

An erg is the CGS (centimeter-gram-second) unit of energy equal to 10⁻⁷ joules or 1 dyne-centimeter. Ergs appear in older scientific literature and some astronomical calculations. One joule equals 10 million ergs. Rarely used in modern applications.

Convert From Ergs

Erg to Joule Erg to Kilojoule Erg to Megajoule Erg to Gigajoule Erg to Watt-hour Erg to Kilowatt-hour Erg to Megawatt-hour Erg to Calorie Erg to Kilocalorie Erg to British Thermal Unit Erg to Therm Erg to Electronvolt Erg to Kiloelectronvolt Erg to Megaelectronvolt Erg to Foot-pound

Convert To Ergs

Joule to Erg Kilojoule to Erg Megajoule to Erg Gigajoule to Erg Watt-hour to Erg Kilowatt-hour to Erg Megawatt-hour to Erg Calorie to Erg Kilocalorie to Erg British Thermal Unit to Erg Therm to Erg Electronvolt to Erg Kiloelectronvolt to Erg Megaelectronvolt to Erg Foot-pound to Erg

Conversion Factors

1 erg 1e-7 J

1 erg 1e-10 kJ

1 erg 1e-13 MJ

1 erg 1e-16 GJ

1 erg 2.7777777778e-11 Wh

1 erg 2.7777777778e-14 kWh

1 erg 2.7777777778e-17 MWh

1 erg 2.3900573614e-8 cal

1 erg 2.3900573614e-11 kcal

1 erg 9.4781712031e-11 BTU

1 erg 9.4781712031e-16 therm

1 erg 624150907446 eV

1 erg 624150907.45 keV

1 erg 624150.90745 MeV

1 erg 7.3756214929e-8 ft·lb

Related Units

Joule (J) Kilojoule (kJ) Megajoule (MJ) Gigajoule (GJ) Watt-hour (Wh) Kilowatt-hour (kWh) Megawatt-hour (MWh) Calorie (cal) Kilocalorie (kcal) British Thermal Unit (BTU) Therm (therm) Electronvolt (eV) Kiloelectronvolt (keV) Megaelectronvolt (MeV) Foot-pound (ft·lb)