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1. (n.) erg
the centimeter-gram-second unit of work or energy, equal to the work done by a force of one dyne when its point of application moves through a distance of one centimeter in the direction of the force; 10−7 joule.
ergodic.
Etymology: (1870–75; < Gk érgonwork)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) erg
a cgs unit of work or energy; the work done by a force of one dyne acting over a distance of one centimeter
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) ERG
the unit of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to 13,560,000 ergs
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The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
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1. ERG
The absolute or fundamental C. G. S. unit of work or energy. The work done or energy expended in moving a body through one centimeter against a resistance of one dyne.
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