Convert dyne centimeter to Joule
dyne centimeter
The dyne centimeter (dyn*cm) is a unit of energy in the centimeter-gram-second (CGS) system of units. It is equal to 1e-7 joules. The dyne centimeter is commonly used in physics to measure small amounts of energy.
The dyne centimeter is derived from the joule, which is named after James Prescott Joule, an English physicist. The dyne centimeter measures small amounts of energy in the CGS system.
Joule
The joule (J) is the SI unit of energy, work, and heat, defined as the amount of energy transferred when a force of one newton acts over a distance of one meter. It is mathematically expressed as 1 J = 1 N·m = 1 kg·m²/s², where N is newton, kg is kilogram, m is meter, and s is second. The joule is commonly used to measure energy in various forms, including mechanical, electrical, and thermal energy.
The joule is named after James Prescott Joule, an English physicist who is best known for his work on the relationship between heat and mechanical work. His experiments in the 19th century demonstrated that mechanical energy could be converted into heat, contributing to the formulation of the law of conservation of energy. His work laid the foundation for modern thermodynamics, highlighting that energy is conserved and can be transformed but not created or destroyed.
Convert dyne centimeter to other energy-converter units
1 dyne centimeter = 1e-7 Joule
1 dyne centimeter = 9.999999999e-11 KiloJoule
1 dyne centimeter = 1e-16 GigaJoule
1 dyne centimeter = 1e-13 MegaJoule
1 dyne centimeter = 0.0001 Millijoule
1 dyne centimeter = 0.1 Microjoule
1 dyne centimeter = 100 Nanojoule
1 dyne centimeter = 100000000000 Attojoule
1 dyne centimeter = 2.777777777e-14 Kilowatt-hour
1 dyne centimeter = 2.777777777e-11 Watt-hour
1 dyne centimeter = 2.777777777e-20 Gigawatt-hour
1 dyne centimeter = 2.777777777e-17 Megawatt-hour
1 dyne centimeter = 9.999999999e-11 Kilowatt-second
1 dyne centimeter = 1e-7 watt-second
1 dyne centimeter = 2.388459e-11 Calorie (nutritional)
1 dyne centimeter = 2.388459e-8 Calorie (IT)
1 dyne centimeter = 2.390057e-8 Calorie (th)
1 dyne centimeter = 2.388459e-11 Kilocalorie (IT)
1 dyne centimeter = 2.390057e-11 Kilocalorie (th)
1 dyne centimeter = 9.478171e-11 British Thermal Unit (IT)
1 dyne centimeter = 9.484517e-11 British Thermal Unit (th)
1 dyne centimeter = 9.478171203e-17 Mega British Thermal Unit (IT)
1 dyne centimeter = 624150.90745 Megaelectron-volt
1 dyne centimeter = 624150907.45 Kiloelectron volt
1 dyne centimeter = 624150907446 Electron volt
1 dyne centimeter = 1 erg
1 dyne centimeter = 1e-7 Newton Meter
1 dyne centimeter = 3.725061361e-14 Horsepower hour
1 dyne centimeter = 7.898476002e-15 Ton-hour (refrigeration)
1 dyne centimeter = 2.487708977e-18 Fuel oil equivalent @kiloliter
1 dyne centimeter = 1.566639868e-17 Fuel oil equivalent @barrel
1 dyne centimeter = 2.390057361e-26 Gigaton
1 dyne centimeter = 2.390057361e-23 Megaton
1 dyne centimeter = 2.390057361e-20 Kiloton
1 dyne centimeter = 2.390057361e-17 Ton (TNT)
1 dyne centimeter = 1 dyne centimeter
1 dyne centimeter = 0.0000101972 Gram-force meter
1 dyne centimeter = 0.0010197162 Gram-force centimeter
1 dyne centimeter = 0.0000010197 Kilogram-force centimeter
1 dyne centimeter = 1.019716213e-8 Kilogram-force meter
1 dyne centimeter = 1.019716213e-8 Kilopond meter
1 dyne centimeter = 7.375621493e-8 Pound-force foot
1 dyne centimeter = 8.850745791e-7 Pound-force inch
1 dyne centimeter = 0.0000141612 Ounce-force inch
1 dyne centimeter = 7.375621493e-8 Foot-pound
1 dyne centimeter = 8.850745791e-7 Inch-pound
1 dyne centimeter = 0.0000141612 Inch-ounce
1 dyne centimeter = 0.000002373 Poundal foot
1 dyne centimeter = 9.478169879e-16 Therm
1 dyne centimeter = 9.478169879e-16 Therm (EC)
1 dyne centimeter = 9.480434279e-16 Therm (US)
1 dyne centimeter = 22937104487 Hartree energy
1 dyne centimeter = 45874208974 Rydberg constant