- Energy unit - Energy value of a food - Mysterious oracle I count on when dieting - Unit of energy - Unit of heat - Unit of heat energy - The unit of heat according to the French standard; the
amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram
(sometimes, one gram) of water one degree centigrade, or from 0¡ to 1¡.
Compare the English standard unit, Foot pound.
- 0.2390 calories - Unit of energy - A unit of work which is equal to 107 units of work in the C.
G. S. system of units (ergs), and is practically equivalent to the
energy expended in one second by an electric current of one ampere in a
resistance of one ohm. One joule is approximately equal to 0.738 foot
pounds.
- Energy unit - Unit of energy or work - Work energy - Work unit - The unit of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the
amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one
centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one
centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to
13,560,000 ergs.