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joule (Joule)

SI energy measure. Symbol: J. It is the work done when the point of application of 1 Newton is displaced a distance of 1 Meter in the direction of the force. Joule = N*m = m^2*kg*s^(-2).

Ontology

SUMO / UNITS-OF-MEASURE

Class(es)

systeme international unit
is instance of
  joule  

Superclass(es)

[tree]
entity
is subclass of
  abstract  
is subclass of
  quantity  
is subclass of
  physical quantity  
is subclass of
[tree]
entity
is subclass of
  abstract  
is subclass of
  relation  
is subclass of
  single valued relation  
is subclass of
  function  
is subclass of
is subclass of
  function quantity  
is subclass of
  joule  

Coordinate term(s)

ampere  becquerel  british thermal unit  calorie  candela  celsius degree  coulomb  electron volt  farad  gram  gray  henry  hertz  kelvin degree  lumen  lux  meter  mole  newton  ohm  pascal  pound force  radian  second duration  siemens  sievert  steradian  tesla  unary constant functionquantity  volt  watt  weber 

Related WordNet synsets

joule, J, watt second
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
joule is kind of (all)...   joule is kind of...   parts of joule...  

Axioms (3)

If number is an instance of real number, then "number electron volt(s)" is equal to ""number**" joule(s)". 
(=>
      (instance ?NUMBER RealNumber)
      (equal
            (MeasureFn ?NUMBER ElectronVolt)
            (MeasureFn
                  (MultiplicationFn ?NUMBER 1.60217733 E-19)
                  Joule)))
If number is an instance of real number, then "number calorie(s)" is equal to ""number*" joule(s)". 
(=>
      (instance ?NUMBER RealNumber)
      (equal
            (MeasureFn ?NUMBER Calorie)
            (MeasureFn
                  (MultiplicationFn ?NUMBER 4.1868)
                  Joule)))
If number is an instance of real number, then "number british thermal unit(s)" is equal to ""number*" joule(s)". 
(=>
      (instance ?NUMBER RealNumber)
      (equal
            (MeasureFn ?NUMBER BritishThermalUnit)
            (MeasureFn
                  (MultiplicationFn ?NUMBER 1055.05585262)
                  Joule)))