BTU's (British Thermal Units)

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Disaster recovery and restoration can be veiled in mystery to the many who have not undertaken specific training. This glossary explains technical terms to assist both report writing and the understanding of those technical terms so often misunderstood.

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BTU's (British Thermal Units):

The unit of measurement to describe the increase of a temperature sufficient enough to raise the temperature of one-pound of water from one degree Fahrenheit.

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