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joule

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Joule is a concurrent dataflow programming language, designed for building distributed applications . It is so concurrent that the order of statements within a block is irrelevant to the operation of the block. Statements are executed whenever possible, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. 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 [syn: J , watt second ] English physicist who established the mechanical theory of heat and discovered the first law ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ For them, energy comes in joules, and force in newtons, but whatever happened to ergs and dynes? ▪ The energy applied in each pulse was 25-30 joules.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
joule \joule\ (j[=oo]l), n. [From the distinguished English physicist, James Prescott Joule (1818-1889).] (Physics.) A unit of work which is equal to 10^ 7 ergs (the unit of work in the C. G. S. system of units), and is equivalent to one watt-second, the ...

Usage examples of joule.

GeV, requires an energy input of about 7,000 joules and a persistent circulating current of 250 amps, if a 20 km deployed superconducting wire coil is used.

When the discharge setting is activated, a stream of particles are released through that lens, a power of about two thousand joules to a three-second burst.

And when one collapses, all those Joules come out at once, one way or another.

They had discovered the X ray, the cathode ray, the electron, and radioactivity, invented the ohm, the watt, the Kelvin, the joule, the amp, and the little erg.