Joule (disambiguation)
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The joule is the derived unit of energy in the International System of Units.
Joule may also refer to:
- James Prescott Joule (1818–1889), English physicist for which the joule is named
Science and technology
- Joule heating, the process by which the passage of an electric current through a conductor releases heat
- Joule effect and Joule's law
- 12759 Joule, an asteroid
- Joule (crater), on the Moon
- Joule (programming language)
Other uses
- Joule (surname)
- Optimal Energy Joule, an electric car
- The Joule Hotel, Dallas, Texas, US
- Joule Unlimited, formerly Joule Biotechnologies, a producer of alternative energy technologies
- Joules (clothing), a British casual clothes brand
- French submarine Joule (Q84)
See also
- Joule–Thomson effect, the temperature change of a fluid forced through a valve or porous plug while insulated
- Joule-second, a unit used to measure action or angular momentum
- Joule per mole, an SI derived unit of energy per amount of material
- Gough–Joule effect, originally the tendency of elastomers to contract when heated if they are under tension
- Joule cycle, a thermodynamic cycle that describes the workings of a constant pressure heat engine
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