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BTU

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ID 573721 Last modified 08.09.2026
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Briti soojusühik deprecated
Btu
BTU deprecated
Btu deprecated
  • soojuse SI välise ühiku nimetus
  • name of non-SI unit for quantity of heat
Briti soojusühik deprecated
Usage examples
  • Töö, energia ja soojuse SI välise Briti soojusühiku tähisega Btu kasutamine on taunitav, kuna toetub jalg-nael-sekund ühikute süsteemile.
Btu symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 Btu = 788,169 ft.lbf ≈ 1 055,056 J.
British thermal unit deprecated
Usage examples
  • The use of the non-SI British thermal unit (Btu) for work, energy, and heat is objectionable because it relies on the foot-pound-second system of units.
BTU deprecated abbreviation
Btu deprecated symbol
Usage examples
  • 1 Btu = 788,169 ft.lbf ≈ 1 055,056 J.

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