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Energy
Professor Zane of unreal math’s and irrelevant theories Started conversation May 8, 2003
a dyne-cm = 1 erg.
10 million ergs = 1 joule
1000joules = 1 killojoule
1 joule per sec. = 1watt
1 british thermal unit (Btu) is about 1,060 joules
1 foot pound = 1.356 joules
1 horsepower = 550foot-pounds/sec = 0.7452 kilowatts (based on hores pulling things from coalmines or pulling barges)
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