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BritishThermalUnit

BritishThermalUnit
is a unit of energy.
  • To use BritishThermalUnit, you first need to load the Units Package using Needs["Units`"].
  • BritishThermalUnit is equivalent to approximately 1055.06 Joule (SI units).
  • BritishThermalUnit is equivalent to BTU.
  • Convert[n BritishThermalUnit, newunits]converts n BritishThermalUnit to a form involving units newunits.
  • BritishThermalUnit is typically abbreviated as Btu.
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