#work_unit__heat_unit__energy_unit a unit of measurement for work
supertype: unit_of_measure_for_a_physical_process (pm) energy_measure (pm) unit_of_measurement
subtype: erg a cgs unit of work or energy; the work done by a force of one dyne acting over a distance of one centimeter
subtype: electron_volt__eV__ev a unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt
subtype: 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
subtype: small_calorie__smallcalorie__calorie__gramcalorie unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure
subtype: Calorie__kilogram_calorie__kilocalorie__largecalorie__nutritionist's_calorie a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food
subtype: British_thermal_unit__BTU__Btu__btu__b.th.u. a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure; equivalent to 251.997 calories
subtype: therm a unit of heat equal to 100,000 British thermal units
subtype: watt-hour a unit of energy equal to the power of one watt operating for one hour
subtype: kilowatt_hour__kW-hr__Board_of_Trade_unit__B.T.U. a unit of energy equal to the work done by a power of 1000 watts operating for one hour
subtype: foot-pound a unit of work equal to a force of one pound moving through a distance of one foot
subtype: foot-ton 2240 foot-pounds
subtype: foot-poundal a unit of work equal to a force of one poundal moving through a distance of one foot
subtype: horsepower-hour a unit of work equal to the work done by one horsepower in one hour
subtype: kilogram-meter a unit of work equal to the work done by a one kilogram force operating through a distance of one meter
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