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Re:US battery manufacturing output continues to break records by gnabgib on Monday June 15, 2026 @09:36PM (#48549477)
Volt-amperes are watts... watts/second are joules

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watt

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Re:US battery manufacturing output continues to break records by lefra on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @12:44AM (#48550680)
You got it backwards, Watts are Joules/second (or joules are Watt•second).
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Re:US battery manufacturing output continues to break records by Skunkleton on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @12:54AM (#48550745)
Watts * seconds are joules. Joules is a unit of energy. Watts are power.
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Re:US battery manufacturing output continues to break records by om8 on Tuesday June 16, 2026 @08:38AM (#48554297)
Oh, yes, you are right about watts. My bad
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