Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Heat Unit.
Heat Unit - as a noun
A unit of measurement for work
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
- erg
- electron volt
- ev
- j
- joule
- watt second
- calorie
- gram calorie
- small calorie
- calorie
- kilocalorie
- kilogram calorie
- large calorie
- nutritionist's calorie
- b.th.u.
- british thermal unit
- btu
- therm
- watt-hour
- b.t.u.
- board of trade unit
- kilowatt hour
- kw-hr
- foot-pound
- foot-ton
- foot-poundal
- horsepower-hour
- kilogram-meter
- megawatt-hour
- mwh
- megaelectron volt
- mev
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Example Sentences
"One heat unit is equivalent to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit."
"The heat unit is commonly used to measure the energy content of various fuels."
"The air conditioner has a built-in heat unit measurement to indicate the amount of energy it can remove from the air."
"Scientists use the term heat unit to describe the amount of thermal energy released during a chemical reaction."
"The heat unit produced by this furnace is sufficient to warm a large house during winter."