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MBTU [1 record]

Record 1 2021-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Heat (Physics)
  • Calorimetry
CONT

MMBtu Stands for "metric million British thermal unit" – it is a traditional unit of heat or energy value, which is widely associated with measurement of natural gas in the energy terms worldwide.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Chaleur (Physique)
  • Calorimétrie
OBS

MMBTU: acronyme tiré de l'anglais «metric million British thermal unit».

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Calor (Física)
  • Calorimetría
OBS

BTU: por sus siglas en inglés "British thermal unit".

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