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Kilojoule

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-003182

A unit of energy or work in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one thousand joules. It represents the energy transferred when a force of one kilonewton acts over a distance of one meter. Nutritional information often uses kilojoules to express the energy content of food.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-003182
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMetrology and inspection
TranslationsGerman: Kilojoule; Spanish: kilojulio; French: kilojoule
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-003182",
  "term": "Kilojoule",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A unit of energy or work in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one thousand joules. It represents the energy transferred when a force of one kilonewton acts over a distance of one meter. Nutritional information often uses kilojoules to express the energy content of food.",
  "subject": "Metrology and inspection",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Kilojoule",
    "es": "kilojulio",
    "fr": "kilojoule"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/kilojoule/"
}

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