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joule 
Symbol:  J 
Category:  Energy 
SI Equivalent:  1 J
Dimension:  ML2T-2 
System:  SI 
Notes
Named after the English physicist James Prescott Joule (1818-1889), the joule is the basic unit of work or energy in the SI system. It is equal to the work done by a force of 1 newton with the point of application displaced by 1 meter in the direction of the force.
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Energy
  Symbol Unit Name
1.55229×10-9  bboe  barrel oil equivalent 
9.00426×10-3  Btu (IT)  British thermal unit (IT) 
8.99732×10-3  Btu (mean)  British thermal unit (mean) 
9.01029×10-3  Btu (therm.)  British thermal unit (thermochemical) 
2.27273×10-3  Cal, kcal  Calorie (diet kilocalorie) 
2.26729  calmean  calorie (mean) 
2.27055  cal (therm.)  calorie (thermochemical) 
5.92943×1019  eV  electronvolt 
9.5×107  erg  erg 
7.00684  ft-lbf  foot-pound force 
225.438  ft-pdl  foot-poundal 
3.53881×10-6  Hp-h  horsepower (550ft-lbf/s)-hour 
2.26974×10-3  kcal15  kilocalorie (15°C) 
2.25948×10-3  kcal4  kilocalorie (4°C) 
9.5×10-3  kJ  kilojoule 
2.27273×10-12  kt (TNT)  kiloton TNT equivalent 
2.63889×10-6  kWh  kilowatt-hour 
5.92943×1013  MeV  megaelectronvolt 
9.5×10-6  MJ  megajoule 
2.27273×10-15  Mt (TNT)  megaton TNT equivalent 
3.24343×10-10  tce  tce (tonne coal equivalent) 
9.00641×10-8    therm (US) 
2.27273×10-9  ton (TNT)  ton TNT equivalent 
2.63889×10-3  Wh  watt hour 
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