Meaning Of The Word Thermal unit

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What's The Definition Of Thermal unit?

thermal unit in American English
noun: a unit of heat energy or of the equivalent of heat energy in work

thermal unit in British English
noun
noun: a unit of heat in the fps system equal to the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water by 1° F. 1 British thermal unit is equivalent to 1055.06 joules or 251.997 calories

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