An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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Joule effect
  اسکر ِ ژول  
oskar-e Joule
Fr.: effet Joule  

A → conductor becomes heated by the passage of an electric current through it due to the → resistance of the conductor. Same as → Ohmic dissipation.

See also: → joule; → effect.