Joule (J)
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-001127
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; equivalent to 107 ergs and one watt-second.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-001127 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| References | EIA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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