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Re:U.S. eyes building nuclear power plants on the moon, Mars by Bx6667 on Sunday July 26, 2020 @12:20PM (#23958121)
Watt hours are the most widely used unit for energy in science and engineering ...
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Re:U.S. eyes building nuclear power plants on the moon, Mars by gspr on Monday July 27, 2020 @03:51AM (#23963031)
I know (in the case of engineering anyway; I would hold joules are more used in science). I accept the convenience of Wh. The problem comes with Wh/x, where x is any unit of time. Why not cancel the h/x for a dimensionaless factor in this case?
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