Joule effect

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Joule_heating
ohmic heating
gptkbp:appliesTo alternating current
direct current
gptkbp:category electricity
heat transfer
energy conversion
gptkbp:cause temperature increase in conductor
gptkbp:describes conversion of electrical energy into heat
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:James_Prescott_Joule
gptkbp:explains resistance to electric current
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1841
gptkbp:form Q = I^2 R t
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joule effect
gptkbp:measures gptkb:joule
gptkbp:occurredIn electrical conductors
gptkbp:quantifiedBy gptkb:Joule's_law
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Peltier_effect
gptkb:Thomson_effect
gptkb:Seebeck_effect
electrical engineering
physics
thermodynamics
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:soldering_irons
toasters
thermal cutoffs
electric heaters
fuses
electric kettles
electric stoves
incandescent light bulbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:James_Joule
gptkb:Joule's_first_law
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6