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Re: [ATM] Go back to high school -Christmas Edition



Watt ever was she thinking!


fundo@bellsouth.net wrote:
>> of energy usage.  The Joule is a unit of energy.  1 watt =  1 joule /
>> hour.
>> Almost, short by a factor 3600.
>> 1 Wh = 3600 J
>>
>> Just to be very clear, one Watt is one Joule per second, not one Joule
>> per hour.
>>     
>
> My wife was looking over my shoulder the other night as I was reading my e-mail.  She asked what that word (joule - she pronounced it ju-lee) meant.  I corrected her pronunciation and explained.  She floored me when she said she openly wondered if she would get any joules (jewels) for Christmas!!!  ARGH!!!!!!
>
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> Dan F.
> Memphis, TN
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