abbr.
British thermal unit
BTU
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure; equivalent to 251.997 calories
Synonyms: British thermal unit, B.Th.U.
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Mentioned in
- thermal unit
- gross output
- energy efficiency ratio (electricity)
- heat rate (mechanical engineering)
- Segas process (chemical engineering)
- Btu (British Thermal Unit) (science)
- building heat-loss factor
- coefficient of thermal transmission
- mechanical equivalent of heat
- natural gas
