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Re: Ah, give someone a calculator.......
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2010 Aug 15, 14:11 +0100
From: George Huxtable
Date: 2010 Aug 15, 14:11 +0100
Marcel wrote- "BTW, regarding English units: I noticed recently that the department stores here in Istanbul indicate the power of air conditioners in BTU. I guess that only a very, very small part of the population in this country knows what this stands for." That's the case in Britain, also. These are British Thermal Units, I take it. George. contact George Huxtable, at george@hux.me.uk or at +44 1865 820222 (from UK, 01865 820222) or at 1 Sandy Lane, Southmoor, Abingdon, Oxon OX13 5HX, UK.