Joule heating law

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf physical phenomenon
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Joule's_law
gptkbp:appliesTo electrical circuits
gptkbp:category electromagnetism
thermodynamics
gptkbp:describes relationship between electric current and heat produced
gptkbp:explains conversion of electrical energy to heat
gptkbp:form Q = I^2 R t
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:James_Prescott_Joule
1841
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Joule heating law
gptkbp:unitOfHeatProduced gptkb:joule
gptkbp:usedIn electric heaters
fuses
incandescent light bulbs
resistive heating
gptkbp:variant current (I)
resistance (R)
time (t)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joule's_Law_(1841)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7