Enum: EnergyUnit

Units for measuring energy

URI: valuesets:EnergyUnit

Permissible Values

Value	Meaning	Description
JOULE	QUDT:J	Joule (J)
KILOJOULE	QUDT:KiloJ	Kilojoule (kJ)
MEGAJOULE	QUDT:MegaJ	Megajoule (MJ)
GIGAJOULE	QUDT:GigaJ	Gigajoule (GJ)
WATT_HOUR	QUDT:W-HR	Watt-hour (Wh)
KILOWATT_HOUR	QUDT:KiloW-HR	Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
MEGAWATT_HOUR	QUDT:MegaW-HR	Megawatt-hour (MWh)
GIGAWATT_HOUR	QUDT:GigaW-HR	Gigawatt-hour (GWh)
TERAWATT_HOUR	QUDT:TeraW-HR	Terawatt-hour (TWh)
CALORIE	QUDT:CAL	Calorie (cal)
KILOCALORIE	QUDT:KiloCAL	Kilocalorie (kcal)
BTU	QUDT:BTU_IT	British thermal unit
THERM	QUDT:THM_US	Therm
ELECTRON_VOLT	QUDT:EV	Electron volt (eV)
TOE	QUDT:TOE	Tonne of oil equivalent
TCE	None	Tonne of coal equivalent

Slots

Name	Description
energy_unit	Units for measuring energy

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

• from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: EnergyUnit
description: Units for measuring energy
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  JOULE:
    text: JOULE
    description: Joule (J)
    meaning: QUDT:J
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: J
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: J
      si_base:
        tag: si_base
        value: true
  KILOJOULE:
    text: KILOJOULE
    description: Kilojoule (kJ)
    meaning: QUDT:KiloJ
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: kJ
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: kJ
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 1000
  MEGAJOULE:
    text: MEGAJOULE
    description: Megajoule (MJ)
    meaning: QUDT:MegaJ
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: MJ
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: MJ
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 1e6
  GIGAJOULE:
    text: GIGAJOULE
    description: Gigajoule (GJ)
    meaning: QUDT:GigaJ
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: GJ
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: GJ
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 1e9
  WATT_HOUR:
    text: WATT_HOUR
    description: Watt-hour (Wh)
    meaning: QUDT:W-HR
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: Wh
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: W.h
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 3600
  KILOWATT_HOUR:
    text: KILOWATT_HOUR
    description: Kilowatt-hour (kWh)
    meaning: QUDT:KiloW-HR
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: kWh
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: kW.h
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 3.6e6
  MEGAWATT_HOUR:
    text: MEGAWATT_HOUR
    description: Megawatt-hour (MWh)
    meaning: QUDT:MegaW-HR
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: MWh
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: MW.h
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 3.6e9
  GIGAWATT_HOUR:
    text: GIGAWATT_HOUR
    description: Gigawatt-hour (GWh)
    meaning: QUDT:GigaW-HR
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: GWh
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: GW.h
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 3.6e12
  TERAWATT_HOUR:
    text: TERAWATT_HOUR
    description: Terawatt-hour (TWh)
    meaning: QUDT:TeraW-HR
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: TWh
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: TW.h
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 3.6e15
  CALORIE:
    text: CALORIE
    description: Calorie (cal)
    meaning: QUDT:CAL
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: cal
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: cal
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 4.184
  KILOCALORIE:
    text: KILOCALORIE
    description: Kilocalorie (kcal)
    meaning: QUDT:KiloCAL
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: kcal
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: kcal
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 4184
  BTU:
    text: BTU
    description: British thermal unit
    meaning: QUDT:BTU_IT
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: BTU
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: '[Btu_IT]'
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 1055.06
  THERM:
    text: THERM
    description: Therm
    meaning: QUDT:THM_US
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: thm
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: '[thm_us]'
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 1.055e8
  ELECTRON_VOLT:
    text: ELECTRON_VOLT
    description: Electron volt (eV)
    meaning: QUDT:EV
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: eV
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: eV
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 1.602e-19
  TOE:
    text: TOE
    description: Tonne of oil equivalent
    meaning: QUDT:TOE
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: toe
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: toe
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 4.187e10
  TCE:
    text: TCE
    description: Tonne of coal equivalent
    annotations:
      symbol:
        tag: symbol
        value: tce
      ucum:
        tag: ucum
        value: tce
      joules:
        tag: joules
        value: 2.93e10