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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Symbol | Unit Name | |
1.73856×10-8 | bboe | barrel oil equivalent |
0.100848 | Btu (IT) | British thermal unit (IT) |
0.10077 | Btu (mean) | British thermal unit (mean) |
0.100915 | Btu (therm.) | British thermal unit (thermochemical) |
2.54545×10-2 | Cal, kcal | Calorie (diet kilocalorie) |
25.3937 | calmean | calorie (mean) |
25.4302 | cal (therm.) | calorie (thermochemical) |
6.64096×1020 | eV | electronvolt |
1.064×109 | erg | erg |
78.4766 | ft-lbf | foot-pound force |
2524.91 | ft-pdl | foot-poundal |
3.96347×10-5 | Hp-h | horsepower (550ft-lbf/s)-hour |
2.54211×10-2 | kcal15 | kilocalorie (15°C) |
2.53062×10-2 | kcal4 | kilocalorie (4°C) |
0.1064 | kJ | kilojoule |
2.54545×10-11 | kt (TNT) | kiloton TNT equivalent |
2.95556×10-5 | kWh | kilowatt-hour |
6.64096×1014 | MeV | megaelectronvolt |
1.064×10-4 | MJ | megajoule |
2.54545×10-14 | Mt (TNT) | megaton TNT equivalent |
3.63264×10-9 | tce | tce (tonne coal equivalent) |
1.00872×10-6 | therm (US) | |
2.54545×10-8 | ton (TNT) | ton TNT equivalent |
2.95556×10-2 | Wh | watt hour |
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