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TeachMeFinance.com - explain British thermal units (Btu) British thermal units (Btu) The term 'British thermal units (Btu)' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one avoirdupois pound of water 1 degree F at or near 39.2 degrees F. A standard unit for measuring the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound of water by 1 degree Fahrenheit'. Previous 5 Terms: Brisk Brisk Wind Advisory British thermal unit British thermal unit (Btu) British Thermal Unit (Btu) Next 5 Terms: BRK BRM BRN Broadband Broadcast application About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.