BTU's in one candle?

Subject: BTU's in one candle?

Date: Wed Jan 2 02:57:06 2002
Posted by George
Grade level: 7-9 School: Boise High School
City: Boise State/Province: Idaho Country: USA
Area of science: Physics
ID: 1009958226.Ph

Message:


How many BTU's (British Thermal Unit) in ONE candle?  Candle is made in Hong 
Kong, 11/16ths inch at base and 11 and 3/4 inches long (or high) but tapered 
the whole length.

Is there a known BTU number, possible, per pound of bees wax?

Re: BTU's in one candle?

Current Queue | Current Queue for Physics | Physics archives

Try the links in the MadSci Library for more information on Physics.