Heating $/hr=(.154 x CFM x (dg) x T x C)/q
Available Btu (q) and Cost Per Unit Of Fuel (C)
Fuel Type |
Unit Of Measure |
Available Btu Per Unit - q |
Average Cost Per Unit $ |
Coal |
Lb |
6000 |
0.0522 |
Oil |
Gal |
106500 |
2.52 |
Gas Heat Exchanger |
Cu.Ft. |
800 |
0.01664 |
Gas Direct Fired |
Cu.Ft. |
900 |
0.01664 |
Annual Heating Degree-Day Normals (dg)
Air Temp F |
Albany |
Boston |
Chicago |
Cleveland |
Detroit |
Minneapolis |
80 |
11782 |
10409 |
10613 |
11343 |
10959 |
13176 |
78 |
11062 |
9690 |
9940 |
10621 |
10256 |
12478 |
76 |
10356 |
8994 |
9283 |
9915 |
9581 |
11797 |
74 |
9669 |
8317 |
8656 |
9229 |
8920 |
11142 |
72 |
9007 |
7668 |
8046 |
8567 |
8291 |
10496 |
70 |
8364 |
7046 |
7468 |
7928 |
7678 |
9870 |
68 |
7750 |
6458 |
6905 |
7313 |
7100 |
9269 |
66 |
7162 |
5903 |
6373 |
6722 |
6543 |
8687 |
64 |
6607 |
5370 |
5875 |
6165 |
6020 |
8131 |
62 |
6081 |
4873 |
5399 |
5636 |
5533 |
7590 |
60 |
5586 |
4399 |
4936 |
5140 |
5054 |
7086 |
Air Temp F |
|
N.Y. |
Philadelphia |
Pittsburgh |
St. Louis |
Wash.,D.C. |
80 |
|
9284 |
9652 |
10797 |
8943 |
8422 |
78 |
|
8596 |
8954 |
10076 |
8310 |
7764 |
76 |
|
7938 |
8285 |
9379 |
7702 |
7139 |
74 |
|
7308 |
7641 |
8702 |
7121 |
6538 |
72 |
|
6706 |
7028 |
8050 |
6560 |
5974 |
70 |
|
6146 |
6438 |
7429 |
6023 |
5438 |
68 |
|
5606 |
5886 |
6833 |
5523 |
4929 |
66 |
|
5101 |
5360 |
6272 |
5053 |
4455 |
64 |
|
4621 |
4864 |
5734 |
4595 |
4014 |
62 |
|
4176 |
4397 |
5234 |
4168 |
3588 |
60 |
|
3747 |
3952 |
4769 |
3761 |
3182 |