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Formula for gal. of propane per hr. for 1m btu heater

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jillbr

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Hello I have a question,i would like to have the formula to figure out how many gallons of propane a 1 million btu heatech heater uses in a hr. thank-you very much
 
Propane has a heating value of 95600 BTU's / gallon UHV. 1000000 / 95600 / .8 (eff) = 13 GPH
 
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