Kilojoule to barrel of oil equivalent converter (kj to boe)

Conversion Formula

1 kj = 1.63e-7 boe

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Kilojoule = 1.00k joules
   1 Barrel of Oil Equivalent = 6.12G joules
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 kj = (1.00k J) / (6.12G J/boe) = 1.63e-7 boe
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in kj by 1.63e-7 to get the equivalent in boe

Example Conversion

Convert 5 kj to boe:

5 kj × 1.63e-7 = 8.17e-7 boe