Nuclear Science Glossary


 


Term Description
Joule The SI unit of work energy and heat. One joule is the work done when a force of 1 newton moves its point of application 1 m in the direction of the force. Symbol J.
1 erg = 10-7 J
1 kWh = 3.6x106 J
1 eV = 1.602x10<
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