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Btu

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Definition

BTU stands for British Thermal Unit, which is a unit of measurement used to quantify heat energy.

Synonyms & similar words

bthu btu britishthermalunit calorie joule kilowatt-hour therm erg kilocalorie calorie kilojoule megajoule foot-pound electronvolt quad therm calorie joule kilowatt-hour erg kilocalorie

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Example sentences

  1. The heater in my house produces 50,000 BTUs of heat per hour.
  2. Please set the air conditioner to 72 degrees Fahrenheit and 5,000 BTUs.
  3. The cooking range in the kitchen uses gas and has a BTU rating of 20,000.
  4. We need to calculate the BTU requirement for this room to determine the appropriate air conditioner size.
  5. The fireplace in our living room can generate 25,000 BTUs of warmth.

Quotes

  • A BTU is like a tiny, invisible gnome who delivers heat to your home. - Josh Clark
  • BTUs have been around since the 19th century, but they still do the job. - Karl Pillemer
  • The British Thermal Unit (BTU) is the unit that measures heat. - David Suzuki

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