Usually means: Energy unit for heat measurement.
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  3. British thermal unit (Btu), British thermal unit: Financial dictionary
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  1. British thermal unit: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
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  1. British Thermal Unit: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics
  2. British thermal unit (Btu): NRC Glossary of Nuclear Terms --

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  1. British thermal unit: Glossary of Related Solar Power Terms
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  9. BRITISH THERMAL UNIT, (BTU): Power Engineering

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Definitions from Wiktionary (British thermal unit)

noun:  The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at a particular temperature (there are several different precise definitions) and a pressure of one atmosphere.

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