2007-02-27 13:31:43 · 5 answers · asked by Sk8r Chick 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Engineering
BTU British Thermal Units
2007-02-27 13:36:14 · answer #1 · answered by Persiphone_Hellecat 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋
The SI unit for energy(termal or kinetic is the same..) is joule [J] that is equal to 1N * 1m, so the work of a force of 1 newton for 1 meter.
1 N = 0.2248089 pound force
1 m = 3.28084 feet
So 1 joule is 0,737562 poundforce*feet
Watt is joule/second, and 1 watt = 0.0009486608 BTU/second
2007-02-27 18:22:17 · answer #2 · answered by sparviero 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
SI unit for heat is always joules
2007-02-27 13:35:02 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Joule = heat/energy same thing.
2007-02-27 13:34:44 · answer #4 · answered by Poncho Rio 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
kelvin for temperature,joule for energy
2007-02-27 13:44:33 · answer #5 · answered by kevin k 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋