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Joule
1. A unit of energy equal to the work done when a force of one newton acts through a distance of one metre. One joule is equivalent to one watt second or 0.737 foot pounds.
2. A unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere is passed through a resistance of one ohm for one second.
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