In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Chuck Harris writes:

>It is no more, or less, arbitrary than the calorie, but it is a whole lot less
>wierd than a calorie/hour, or a kilometer/hour for that matter.

You're right, BTU/h is just as arbitrary as the calorie, which is why
the correct SI unit for energy is Joule, which the same as Watt*seconds.


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