The British Thermal Unit ( BTU ) is defined as the amount. of heat necessary to raise the temperature of one pound of water one degree. Fahrenheit from 58.5 to 59.5 degrees Fahrenheit. That is a very good engineering. definition, clearly and precisely defined.
The Ozarks (also referred to as Ozarks Mountain Country, the Ozark Mountains, and the Ozark Plateau) are a physiographic and geologic highland region of the central United States. It covers much of the southern half of Missouri and an extensive portion of northwestern and north central Arkansas.
Lake of the Ozarks. The Lake of the Ozarks is a large reservoir created by impounding the Osage River in the northern part of the Ozarks in central Missouri. Extents of three smaller tributaries to the Osage, the Niangua River, Grandglaize Creek, and Gravois Creek, are included in the impoundment.