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internal energy

energy contained in a system, excluding energy due to its position as a body in external force fields or its overall motion
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internal energy

Summary

internal energy is a form of energy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • internal energy's instance of is recorded as form of energy[3].
  • internal energy is a type of energy[4].
  • internal energy is a type of chemical quantity[5].
  • internal energy is a type of extensive quantity[6].
  • internal energy is a type of physical quantity[7].
  • internal energy is a type of thermodynamic potential[8].
  • internal energy is a type of state function[9].
  • internal energy's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[10].
  • internal energy's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-5:2007 Quantities and units — Part 5: Thermodynamics[11].
  • internal energy's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-5:2019 Quantities and units — Part 5: Thermodynamics[12].
  • internal energy's studied by is recorded as thermodynamics[13].
  • internal energy's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14].
  • internal energy's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[15].
  • internal energy's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as joule[16].
  • internal energy's recommended unit of measurement is recorded as kilogram square metre per square second[17].

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Definition and Type

internal energy's instance of is recorded as form of energy[3]. Recorded subclass of include energy[4], chemical quantity[5], extensive quantity[6], physical quantity[7], thermodynamic potential[8], and state function[9].

Why It Matters

internal energy has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Related Entities

thermodynamics Universitaire Faculteiten Sint-Ignatius Antwerpen

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . ISO 80000-5:2019 Quantities and units — Part 5: Thermodynamics. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . ISO 80000-5:2019 Quantities and units — Part 5: Thermodynamics. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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