Gigajoule to terajoule converter (gj to tj)

Conversion Formula

1 gj = 0.001000 tj

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Gigajoule = 1.00G joules
   1 Terajoule = 1.00T joules
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 gj = (1.00G J) / (1.00T J/tj) = 0.001000 tj
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in gj by 0.001000 to get the equivalent in tj

Example Conversion

Convert 5 gj to tj:

5 gj × 0.001000 = 0.005000 tj