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   From: kludge@panix.com   
      
   In article <10k0qgo$3r1s$1@dont-email.me>, BCFD 36   wrote:   
   >I have never run across "tons" when talking about cooling. I don't think   
   >it is common. I have seen BTUs, CFM at xxx degrees, etc.   
      
   It's pretty common for any industrial AC stuff.  Americans also use   
   "BTU" when we mean "BTU/hr" which is almost as bad as the whole   
   "calories meaning kcal" mess.   
   --scott   
   --   
   "C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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