Milliwatt-hour [mWh] to Joule [J] Converter
Quick Reference
1 Milliwatt-hour (mWh) = 3.6 Joule (J)
1 Joule (J) = 0.2777777778 Milliwatt-hour (mWh)
How to Convert Milliwatt-hour to Joule
1 mWh = 3.6 J
1 J = 0.2777777778 mWh
To convert Milliwatt-hour to Joule, multiply the value by 3.6. To convert Joule back to Milliwatt-hour, divide by 3.6.
Example: convert 10 mWh to J:
10 mWh = 10 x 3.6 = 36 J
Milliwatt-hour
Definition: A milliwatt-hour (symbol mWh) is a unit of energy equal to one-thousandth of a watt-hour. It represents a very small amount of energy.
History/origin: The milliwatt-hour is a derivative of the watt-hour, using the SI prefix 'milli-' to denote a factor of one-thousandth.
Current use: Milliwatt-hours are used in applications involving low-power electronics, such as sensors, small batteries, and medical devices.
Joule
Definition: The joule (symbol: J) is the SI derived unit of energy. It is defined as the energy transferred to (or work done on) an object when a force of one newton acts on that object in the direction of its motion through a distance of one metre (1 newton metre or N⋅m).
History/origin: Named after James Prescott Joule, an English physicist. Joule experimentally determined the mechanical equivalent of heat.
Current use: Used universally in science and engineering to quantify energy, work, and heat. Examples include kinetic energy, potential energy, and heat content of materials.
Milliwatt-hour to Joule Conversion Table
| Milliwatt-hour [mWh] | Joule [J] |
|---|---|
| 1 mWh | 3.6 J |
| 2 mWh | 7.2 J |
| 5 mWh | 18 J |
| 10 mWh | 36 J |
| 20 mWh | 72 J |
| 50 mWh | 180 J |
| 100 mWh | 360 J |
| 200 mWh | 720 J |
| 500 mWh | 1800 J |
| 1000 mWh | 3600 J |
Common Milliwatt-hour to Joule conversions
- 1 mWh = 3.6 J
- 2 mWh = 7.2 J
- 3 mWh = 10.8 J
- 4 mWh = 14.4 J
- 5 mWh = 18 J
- 6 mWh = 21.6 J
- 7 mWh = 25.2 J
- 8 mWh = 28.8 J
- 9 mWh = 32.4 J
- 10 mWh = 36 J
- 12 mWh = 43.2 J
- 15 mWh = 54 J
- 20 mWh = 72 J
- 25 mWh = 90 J
- 30 mWh = 108 J
- 40 mWh = 144 J
- 50 mWh = 180 J
- 60 mWh = 216 J
- 75 mWh = 270 J
- 100 mWh = 360 J
- 150 mWh = 540 J
- 200 mWh = 720 J
- 250 mWh = 900 J
- 300 mWh = 1,080 J
- 500 mWh = 1,800 J
- 750 mWh = 2,700 J
- 1,000 mWh = 3,600 J
Common pairs of Energy
Watt-hour
Milliwatt-hour
Kilowatt-hour
Megawatt-hour
Gigawatt-hour
Joule