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What is the metric units for heating or cooling power?

The joule


The basic unit of lenght in the metric system is?

The joule (J) is named after James Prescott Joule. One joule is defined as the amount of work done by a force of one newton moving an object through a distance of one metre.


What is the metric unit for measuring power?

-- Joule per second-- Watt


In what metric unit is power measured?

The basic metric unit for electrical power measurement is the watt, which is equal to one joule per second.


What is the units for horsepower?

Horsepower is a measure of power, the metric unit of power is the watt. One watt is one joule per second.


Is joule foot-pound power energy or newton a rate?

Joule and foot-pound are units of energy. Power is measured in watts or horsepower, and it represents the rate at which energy is transferred or converted. Newton is a unit of force, not a rate.


What metric units are used to determine the electricity supply of something?

The metric unit used to determine electricity supply is called the Joule. The Joule is named after James Prescott Joule. When one wants to measure the power of the Joule, it gets measure in Watts. The Watt is named after James Watt. The Joule is a unit of energy. The unit of electric charge, or "quantity of electricity", is the Coulomb (named after French physicist Charles Augustin de Coulomb). One amp equals one coulomb per second.


The ratio of output to input power in percent is called?

effciency


What is the metric unit used to measure power?

The metric unit used to measure power is the watt (W). It is defined as one joule per second and is commonly used to quantify the rate at which work is done or energy is transferred.


How is the measurement of power expressed in the metric system?

The unit of power in the S.I. system (the most commonly used metric system) is the "Watt", named after British physicist James Watt. One Watt is a rate of energy transfer of one Joule per second.


What are the SI units for force and work?

Force . . . . . . . . . kilogram-meter per second2 = newton Distance. . . . . . . meter Work, Energy. . . newton-meter = joule Power . . . . . . . . joule per second = watt Time. . . . . . . . . . second


Identify the SI units for work and power.?

The SI unit for work is the joule (J), which is defined as the amount of energy transferred when a force of one newton moves an object one meter in the direction of the force. The SI unit for power is the watt (W), which is equivalent to one joule per second (J/s).