kilogrammeter

Meanings

• noun

  A unit of measurement for the quantity of force or weight, equal to one thousand kilograms.

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kilogram-meter , kilogram-meters

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Etymology

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The term 'kilogrammeter' is derived from the Greek words 'kylindros' meaning cylinder and 'metron' meaning measure. It is the SI unit of work or energy, and is represented by the symbol 'Joule'.

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1. The kilogrammeter was first defined in the International System of Units (SI) in 1879.

2. The kilogrammeter is the only SI unit that is not derived from a natural phenomenon. All other SI units are based on physical constants, such as the speed of light or the Avogadro constant.

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1. Joule: The SI unit of energy or work, equal to one kilogram-meter squared per second squared (kg·m²/s²).

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The kilogrammeter is an important unit of measurement in physics, particularly in the study of work and energy. It has been used extensively in scientific research and engineering applications.

How to Memorize "kilogrammeter"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large weight, such as a thousand kilograms, being lifted a certain distance, such as a meter. This can help you visualize the concept of kilogrammeter as a unit of work or energy.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term 'kilogrammeter' with the concept of work or energy, and remember that it is the SI unit for measuring these quantities.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Kilos and Metres Squared' to remember that kilograms and meters are used to calculate the kilogrammeter.

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