Unit for measuring energy. One joule is the energy used by a force of one Newton in moving its point of application in the direction of the force one meter.

A unit of energy: 1 J = 0.239 cal; 1 cal = 4.184 J.

  The meter-kilogram-second unit of work or energy, equal to the work done by a force of one newton when its point of application moves through a distance of one meter in the direction of the force; e [..]

The SI unit of energy, equal to the work required to move a 1 kg mass against an opposing force of 1 newton. 1 J = 1 kg m2 s-2 = 4.184 calories.

Joule (abbreviated J): A measurement of energy or work. In mechanical systems, it's the a force of one newton, moving an object a distance of one meter. In electronics, it's the same amount of energy, in electrical units. One joule is one watt of power, applied for one second (a watt-second); or a coulomb of electrical charge raised to a [..]

A unit of work or energy equal to the amount of work done when the point of application of force of 1 newton is displaced 1 meter in the direction of the force. It takes 1,055 joules to equal a Britis [..]

unit of electrical energy, 1882, coined in recognition of British physicist James P. Joule (1818-1889). The surname is a variant of Joel. Related: Joulemeter.

A unit of energy in the mks system equal to 107 ergs, 1 Watt second, or 0.2389 calories.

A unit of work, energy, or heat. 1J (joule)=1 Nm) (Newton meter).

Basic unit of thermal energy.

The joule is the basic SI unit of energy. A joule is equal to the kinetic energy of a kilogram mass moving at the speed of one meter per second.Return to the Chemistry Glossary Index

A unit of measurement used in surge protective devices to measure current absorption.

A measurement of watts. One joule is equal to one watt per second.

the measure of 1 Newton of work over 1 meter

The modern unit in physics for energy. Is used in place of calorie. 1 cal equals 4.184 J.

A unit of energy with the symbol J. The energy found within food is often discussed in kilojoules (KJ, 103 J) or megajoules (MJ, 106 J). One kcal is equal to 4.184 kilojoules.

A unit of energy equivalent to 1 N·m or 1 kg·m2/s2.

Measurement of electrical energy equivalent to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second.  

A metric unit of energy.

The unit of work; the product of a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter.

Metric unit used to measure work and energy; can also be used to measure heat; equivalent to newton-meter

UE, TR, EM, SP The joule (J) is the SI Unit of energy and of (mechanical) work. One joule is the same as one newton-metre (1 J = 1 Nm).

The SI unit of work done, or energy. One joule is the work done when a force of one newton moves an object one metre.

The Joule (J) is the SI unit of energy. One Joule is the energy expended when a force of one newton is applied over a displacement of one meter in the direction of the force. The use of the joule is p [..]

is a unit of energy, work, and heat. Joule is defined as the amount of work required to produce one Watt of power for one second or the amount of work expanded to apply one Newton of force over one meter of distance. This unit equal to kgm^2/s^2=Watt*second is named in honor of English physicist James Prescott Joule (1818-1899).

 - 1) Work done by the force of one neutron when its point of application moves through the distance of one meter in the direction of the force. 2) One watt-second.

the SI unit of energy, symbol J. Named after English physicist James Prescott Joule (1818 - 1889) who helped to establish the concept of energy.

A measure of energy. However, in electronics the convention is to measure energy in watt-hours (Wh) or kilowatt-hours (kWh).

Unit of work or energy equal to the work done by a force of one Newton acting through a distance of one meter.

Unit of energy. One joule is one watt for one second. It is the measure Of the 'kick' of a pulse. Joules are the most important measure of the power of the energiser.

A measurement of energy defined as one Watt per second.

A unit of work and energy. (symbol J) It is defined as the work done (energy transferred) in one second by a current of one ampere at a potential difference of one volt. One watt is equal to one joule per second.

(n.) unit for work in the MKS system of units: 1 J = 107 ergs = 0.239 cal.

A unit of work or energy equal to 10,000,000 ergs, or the work done by a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter. Named for James Joule, English physicist.

"J" A measure of work, energy or cell capacity. For electrical energy, one Joule is one Amp at one Volt for one Second, or one WattSecond. 1 Wh = 3.6kJ. For mechanical energy one Jou [..]

A metric unit for the measurement of heat. Defined as the energy required to move one Newton over one meter.

Measurement of electrical energy equivalent to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second.

Named in honor of British physicist James P. Joule (rhymes with pool) who proved in 1843 that a specific amount of work was converted into a specific amount of heat. A joule (j) is now a unit for all [..]

The measurement of energy used to rate low impedance fencers. 1 joule = 1 watt of power for 1 second of time

     The basic unit of electrical, mechanical, and thermal energy. As a unit of electrical energy it is equal to the energy carried by 1 coulomb of charge being propelled by an electromotive force of 1 volt.  Named for James Joule, the British physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law of thermodynamics. [..]

A unit of work, energy, or heat. 1 J (joule) = 1 Nm (Newton meter).

A unit of work or energy equal to one watt for one second. One kilowatt hour equals 3,600,000 Joules. Named after James P. Joule, an English physicist 1889.

A derived unit of energy, work or amount of heat in the International System of Units. Its symbol is J. The kilowatt-hour is more common in the fields of electric power and thermal energy (1 kWh = 3,6 [..]

A unit of work or energy equal to one watt for one second. One kilowatt hour equals 3,600,000 Joules. Named after James P. Joule, an English physicist 1889.

A unit of work and energy. (symbol J) It is defined as the work done (energy transferred) in one second by a current of one ampere at a potential difference of one volt. One watt is equal to one joule per second.

A metric unit of energy or work; the energy produced by a force of one Newton operating through a distance of one meter.

One joule is defined as the amount of energy exerted when a force of one Newton is applied over a displacement of one meter.

the SI unit of energy. One joule is the kinetic energy of an object with a mass of 2 kilograms moving with a velocity of one meter per second. 1 J = 1 kg m2 s-2. 4.184 J = 1 cal.

(pronounced like "jewel" or "jool"). Unit of energy: the ability to overcome one Newton along 1 meter (assuming g = 10 meter/sec2, it is also the energy required to lift 1 kg by 0. [..]

Indicates the energy content of the storage capacitors in an electronic flash. One Joule is the light output given by one watt burning for a second. Therefore a flash unit with a storage capacity of 3 [..]

Joule describes the energy capacity of a flash unit. It has no ability to determine the amount of light hitting a subject nor does it take into account loss of electrical power from mechanical inefficiencies in the flash unit.

The unit of energy. 1 Joule = 1 watt second. JIS

Joule: A unit of work or energy used in the metric system instead of calories; 1 calorie (kilocalorie) equals 4185.5 joules.

Joule is a standard unit of measurement for work or energy used in electricity, mechanics, thermal energy and general scientific applications. The unit is named in recognition of British physicist Jam [..]

A measure of energy, work, or quantity of heat. One joule is the work done when the point of application of a force of one newton is displaced a distance of one meter in the direction of the force. Ap [..]

Unit for measuring energy. One joule is the energy used by a force of one Newton in moving its point of application in the direction of the force one meter.

a metric energy unit (Newton-meter) equal to approximately 0.2389 calories

Joule (J) is an international unit of measurement for energy, heat quantity and work. Conversion: 1 J = 1 W*s

(J) - Defined as a SI unit which expresses a unit of energy. 1 J = 1 kg*m2/s2.[General Chemistry Third Edition; Wrighton, Mark S.; Ebbing, Darrell D; pp. 188-220; 1990; Houghton Mifflin Company: Bosto [..]

A derived unit of energy of work in the International System of Units; it is the work done when the point of application of 1 newton (that force which gives to a mass of 1 kilogram an acceleration of [..]

The SI unit of energy.

Thomson Effect-Change in temperature of a gas on expansion through a porous plug from a high pressure to a lower pressure.

A metric unit of energy equal to one watt-second.

Measure of electrical energy, also refers to a surge suppressor’s ability to absorb energy.

A unit of energy. Describes energy output for pulsed light based systems.

The unit of energy

joule the standard unit of energy in electronics and general scientific applications. One joule is defined as the amount of energy exerted when a force of one newton is applied over a displacement of one meter. One joule is the equivalent of one watt of power radiated or dissipated for one second. One British thermal unit (Btu) is equivalent to app [..]

A unit of measurement for energy equal to one watt-second.

the unit used to express energy; equivalent to the amount of work done by a force of 1 N acting through a distance of 1 m in the direction of the force (symbol, J)

(J)– the basic unit of energy; the equivalent of 1 watt of power radiated or dissipated for 1 second. Natural gas consumption is usually measured in megajoules (MJ), where 1 MJ = 1, 000,000 J. On larg [..]

The derived SI unit of energy, being the work done when a force of 1 newton displaces a point 1 metre, and the work done per second by a current of 1 ampere flowing through a resistance of 1 ohm. It i [..]

A unit of energy. Describes energy output for pulsed light based systems.

The work done by a force of one newton acting through a distance of one meter.

English Scientist James Prescott Joule (1818 - 1889)

The unit used to measure heat, work, and energy in the metric system. Its symbol is J

THOMSON EFFECT - The change in gas temperature which occurs when the gas is expanded adiabatically from a higher pressure to a lower pressure. The effect for most gases, except hydrogen and helium, is [..]

joule

a measure of energy equivalent to 0.23 calories. One megajoule (MJ) = 1 million (106) joules, 1 gigajoule (GJ) = 1000,000,000, (109) joules, 1 petajoule (PJ) = 1000,000,000,000,000 (1015) joules.

A unit of energy equal to the amount of work done by a force of one Newton acting through a distance of one meter.

A standard unit of energy, defined as the energy needed to accelerate 1 kg of mass at 1 m/s2 for a distance of 1 metre. Compare with calorie.

The joule ( jowl, jool; symbol: J) is a derived unit of energy in the International System of Units. It is equal to the energy transferred to (or work done on) an object when a force of one newton act [..]

Joule is a concurrent dataflow programming language, designed for building distributed applications. It is so concurrent that the order of statements within a block is irrelevant to the operation of t [..]

Joule is a lunar impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon. It is located to the north-northeast of the walled plain Mach. To the northwest of Joule is the crater Blazhko. This is a worn and [..]

Joule is a lunar impact crater that lies on the far side of the Moon. It is located to the north-northeast of the walled plain Mach. To the northwest of Joule is the crater Blazhko. This is a worn and [..]

The joule (symbol: J) is the SI derived unit of energy Joule or joules may also refer to:

Joule is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: James Prescott Joule (1818–1889), physicist and brewer John Joule, chemist Reggie Joule (born 1952), politicianFictional characters: Yzak [..]