British Thermal Unit The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 lb of water 1° F
This is the amount of energy required to change the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit For your home, it represents the measure of heat given off when fuel is burned for heating or the measure of heat extracted from your home for cooling
British Thermal Unit The energy used for heating and cooling is measured by the number of BTU's needed to keep a building at a comfortable temperature Scientifically, it is the amount of heat energy necessary to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit
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
Btu, short for British Thermal Unit is a unit of heat energy One Btu is the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water 1°F To get a rough idea of how much heat energy this is, the heat given off by burning one wooden kitchen match is approximately one Btu
British thermal unit - the amount of energy generated by burning a material One BTU is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit Top
British thermal unit The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at standard conditions (Equal to 252 calories )
British thermal unit The amount of energy gained by a pound of water when its temperature is increased by one degree Fahrenheit
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree farenheit
British thermal unit The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water (one pint) one degree Fahrenheit
British thermal unit A measure of the energy required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit
"British Thermal Unit," a measure of energy Specifically, one BTU is the amount of energy required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit One BTU = 0 293 watt hours = 1054 joules
A standard unit of measure equal to the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit at or near 39 2 degrees Fahrenheit
British thermal unit The quantity of heat necessary to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree fahrenheit from 58 5 to 59 5 degrees under standard pressure of 30 inches of mercury or near its point of maximum density
The amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water by 1 degree fahrenheit The Btu is a convenient measure by which to compare the energy content of various fuels
== The abbreviation for British Thermal Unit, which is the amount of hut required to raise the temperature of one pound of water me degree, Fahrenheit
British Thermal Unit The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at atmospheric pressure
Stands for British Thermal Units This number indicates the amount of heat it takes to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit The higher the BTU rating, the larger the heating capacity of the furnace or air conditioner Homes are measured to determine the number of BTUs required from a heating or cooling system
The standard of measurement used for measuring the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree (Fahrenheit)
British Thermal UnitA measure of heat energy; the amount needed to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit
one British thermal unit, the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at 60 degrees Fahrenheit
British Thermal Unit (Btu) is the standard unit of measure of heat energy It takes one Btu to increase the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit One Btu is equivalent to 252 calories and 0 293 watt-hours
A standard unit for measuring the quantity of heat energy equal to the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit
British Thermal Unit, the amount of energy required to raise one pound of water one degree Farenheit at 60°F, equivalent to 1055 joules or 252 1 calories
ACRONYM - British thermal unit The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit under set conditions of temperature and pressure (081)