accumulated thermal unit

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Noun

accumulated thermal unit (plural accumulated thermal units)

  1. A unit of measurement describing the cumulative effect of temperature over time, such that 1 ATU is equal to 1 degree Celsius for one day.
    Synonym: (initialism) ATU