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Joule per Centimeter [J/cm]


Joule per centimeter is a unit of energy per unit length.



  • It measures how much energy is distributed or transferred over each centimeter.



  • Since 1 centimeter = 0.01 meter, joule per centimeter is related to joule per meter by:



1 J/cm=100 J/m1 \text{ J/cm} = 100 \text{ J/m}

  • Like joule per meter, this unit is used to describe energy density along a line, such as tension in a wire or energy stored per unit length in materials.



  • Also, it can relate to force, since:



1 J/m=1 N    1 J/cm=100 N1 \text{ J/m} = 1 \text{ N} \implies 1 \text{ J/cm} = 100 \text{ N}

Thus, joule per centimeter expresses a larger force equivalent compared to joule per meter.


Joule per Meter [J/m]


Joule per meter is a unit that represents energy per unit length.



  • Joule (J) is the SI unit of energy.



  • When expressed as joule per meter (J/m), it describes how much energy is distributed or transferred along each meter of length.



  • Commonly used in contexts such as:



    • Energy density along a line (e.g., tension in a string or energy stored per unit length in materials).



    • Describing work done per meter traveled.




  • It can also relate to forces when considering energy changes over distance:



1 J/m=1 N(since 1 N=1 J/m)1 \text{ J/m} = 1 \text{ N} \quad (\text{since } 1 \text{ N} = 1 \text{ J/m})

This means joule per meter can be equivalent to a newton, representing force.



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