13726947-n 'a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure';
 
Chinese (simplified) 英国热单位
English British thermal unit , BTU , B.Th.U.
Japanese 基本伝送単位
Definitions
Japanese
熱量単位で、1気圧の下で1ポンドの水の温度を華氏1度上げるのに必要な熱量と等しい
251.997カロリーと同価
English
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
Relations
Hypernym: work_unit
Holonym–Part: therm
Semantic Field: quantityn
External Links

SUMO: = BritishThermalUnit

TempoWN: (Past: 0.000; Present: 0.000; Future: 0.002)

SentiWN: (+0.00 -0.00) MLSentiCon: (+0.12 -0.00)


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