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accumulated thermal unit

accumulated thermal unit noun: a unit of measurement describing the cumulative effect of temperature over time, such that 1 ATU is equal to 1 degree Celsius for one day.

Noun

accumulated thermal unit (plural accumulated thermal units)

  1. A unit of measurement describing the cumulative effect of temperature over time, such that 1 ATU is equal to 1 degree Celsius for one day.
    Synonyms:
    ATU

Synonyms of accumulated thermal unit

Forms of accumulated thermal unit

pluralaccumulated thermal units

Questions about accumulated thermal unit

What does accumulated thermal unit mean?
Accumulated thermal unit means a unit of measurement describing the cumulative effect of temperature over time, such that 1 ATU is equal to 1 degree Celsius for one day.
What part of speech is accumulated thermal unit?
Accumulated thermal unit is a noun.
What is the plural of accumulated thermal unit?
The plural of accumulated thermal unit is accumulated thermal units.

Words near accumulated thermal unit in the dictionary

  1. accumulable
  2. accumulate
  3. accumulated
  4. accumulated depreciation
  5. accumulated depreciations
  6. accumulated thermal unit
  7. accumulated thermal units
  8. accumulates
  9. accumulatest
  10. accumulateth
  11. accumulating

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