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BTU Content of Fuels
| Coal |
BTU's |
| 1 lb. |
10,000 -
15,000 |
| 1 Ton |
25,000,000
(Approx.) |
| Electricity |
BTU's |
| 1 W |
3.412 |
| OIL |
BTU's |
| 1 Gal. #1
Fuel |
136,000 |
| 1 Gal. #2
Fuel |
138,500 |
| 1 Gal. #3
Fuel |
141,000 |
| 1 Gal. #5
Fuel |
148,500 |
| 1 Gal. #6
Fuel |
152,000 |
| Gas |
BTU's |
| 1 lb. of
Butane |
21,300 |
| 1 Gal. of
Butane |
102,600 |
| 1 Cu. Ft.
of Butane |
3,260 |
| 1 Cu. Ft.
of Manufactured Gas |
530 |
| 1 Cu. Ft.
of Mixed Gas |
850 |
| 1 Cu. Ft.
of Natural Gas |
1075 |
| 1 lb. of
Propane |
21,600 |
| 1 Gal. of
Propane |
91,000 |
| 1 Cu. Ft.
of Propane |
2,570 |
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