BTU

BTU

Veelgebruikt

The BTU is the imperial unit for thermal energy, particularly used in HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems in North America.

Snelle converter

1 BTU = kJ

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BTU (British Thermal Unit)

The BTU is the imperial unit for thermal energy, particularly used in HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems in North America.

Characteristics

  • Imperial system unit
  • 1 BTU = 1,055.06 joules
  • HVAC standard: air conditioner/heater capacity shown in BTU/h
  • Approximate: heat to raise 1 lb of water 1°F
  • Used in: air conditioning, heating systems, furnaces

Conversions

  • 1 BTU = 1055.06 J
  • 1 BTU = 1.05506 kJ
  • 1 BTU = 0.252 kcal
  • 1 BTU = 0.293 Wh
  • 1 BTU = 0.000293 kWh
  • 1000 BTU = 1 kBTU (kiloBTU)

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