June 2016: Atlanta Summer Guide. When it comes to celebrating summer, there's old school, and there's new school. Take a dip in a swimming hole, or swan around the pool you rented on Airbnb. Slurp on a Bomb Pop, or scoop up artisanal gelato.
joule. n. 1. (Units) the derived SI unit of work or energy; the work done when the point of application of a force of 1 newton is displaced through a distance of 1 metre in the direction of the force. 1 joule is equivalent to 1 watt-second, 10 7 ergs, 0.2390 calories, or 0.738 foot-pound.
The joule is a unit of energy or work in the International System  of Units. It is equal to the work done by a force of one newton  acting through one metre. It is named aft â¦ er the English physicist  James Prescott Joule (1818-1889).he joule is the SI unit for energy. The unit of power is the watt (W), which is equal to one joule per second. Both the joule and the watt are derived units.