There are 12,000 British Thermal Units (BTU) in a ton of refrigeration (1 ton of refrigeration = 12,000 BTU/h). This measure is commonly used in the refrigeration industry to quantify the cooling capacity of a system.
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1 ton of heating is equal to 12,000 BTU per hour.
A ton of oak cord wood has approximately 16 million BTUs of energy content.
The Carrier 24ABB330A310 is a 2.5-ton air conditioning unit.
One ton of wood pellets produces approximately 16 million British Thermal Units (BTU).
To melt 1 ton (2000 pounds) of ice, it would require approximately 288,000 BTU/hr of energy. This is because it takes 144 BTU to melt one pound of ice, and 2000 pounds x 144 BTU = 288,000 BTU.