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In this project, you will doing some calculation on material that one can use to heat your house. When using information from the Internet, please provide citation from source material. Also as part of your product, you will definite the following words
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Definitions:
- Therm -
- British Thermal Unit (BTU) -
- CCF -
- Heat oil -
- Cord of Wood -
- British Thermal Unit (BTU) -
- MMBtu -
- Barrel of Crude oil -
Average energy consumption per year _______________________
- Assume each day is the same energy needed).
- 365 days/year
- Source/citation for basis of yearly heat consumption
There are four fuels for heating your home (for MA in 2021): fuel oil, propane, wood, and natural gas. Each member of the group will take of these fuel.
Calculation
You will provide answer and all associated calculations for:
- Average energy consumption per year (starting from online value)
- Cost for fuel
- Dimensions for annual amount of each fuel (reported as either solid, liquid, gas).
- Calculation for annual amount of each fuel (convert about total consumption in common item / image). You will find a picture of common item for product.
Products
Due Date: _______________
Group Name: ________________
Period: ____________
Member names: ___________________, _______________, _____________, _____________
Sources for this project