Definition of «btu»

BTU stands for British Thermal Unit. It is a unit of measurement used to show how much heat energy is needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit. It helps us understand the amount of heat that a specific item or system can produce or remove.

Sentences with «btu»

The country wasted 1 percent less energy in 2015 going from 59.4 quadrillion BTU in 2014 down to 59.1 quads in 2015. (sciencedaily.com)
The coefficients represent the approximate heating values of the respective components in Btu per pound. (eia.gov)
The new and separate organization called «AEA» is not focused on Btu taxes but instead is focused on cap and trade and drilling issues primarily. (sourcewatch.org)
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