British thermal unit

British thermal unit (abbreviated BTU) is a unit of energy used to produce heat. The uniy is widely used in the United Kingdom, United States, and Canada. It is used for some purposes, for example natural gas pricing.

As stated in the non-simplified article of the British thermal unit (abbreviated BTU) a BTU[1] is the amount of heat to make a pound of water's temperature rise by one degree Fahrenheit.

  1. "British thermal unit", Wikipedia, 2023-01-09, retrieved 2023-01-11
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