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ERIC Number: EJ252727
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Sep
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Rosetta Stones for Energy Problems.
Hayden, Howard C.
Physics Teacher, v19 n6 p374-83 Sep 1981
Demonstrates, using specific problems, how various energy units can be converted to joules and power units to watts. Conversion tables are provided for power, energy, generation values, thermal insulation, consumption values, sunlight, with tables also on metric prefixes and time conversions. (SK)
Descriptors: College Science, Energy, Fuel Consumption, Fuels, Higher Education, Metric System, Physics, Science Education, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science, Solar Radiation, Standards
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: International System of Units