Home›Sources›Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (Wikipedia)SourcesMechanical Equivalent of Heat (Wikipedia)WikipediaCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextScience Atlas. "Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (Wikipedia)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://science.interactiveatlas.org/sources/mechanical-equivalent-of-heat-wikipedia.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextScience Atlas. (n.d.). Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (Wikipedia). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://science.interactiveatlas.org/sources/mechanical-equivalent-of-heat-wikipediaCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{scienceatlas-mechanical-equivalent-of-heat-wikipedia, author = {Science Atlas}, title = {Mechanical Equivalent of Heat (Wikipedia)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://science.interactiveatlas.org/sources/mechanical-equivalent-of-heat-wikipedia}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXReference and ClassificationVerifiedFactsSourcesClaims Backed By This Source (15 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsPublisherWell-attestedWikipediaURLWell-attestedhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_equivalent_of_heatSource TypeWell-attestedencyclopediaReliability TierWell-attested3SourcesMechanical Equivalent of Heat (Wikipedia)tier 3WikipediaView the SourceClaims Backed By This Source (15 claims)This source backs 15 claims across the atlas. As facts: 12 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicOpen Questions, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.Experiments, 3 claims: 2 well-attested, 1 general references.Well-attested12ExperimentsJoule's Mechanical Equivalent of Heat ExperimentOpen QuestionsWhere did James Prescott Joule perform the mechanical equivalent of heat experiments (paddle-wheel apparatus) that produced his 1850 published value?SourcesMechanical Equivalent of Heat (Wikipedia)Connected1Open QuestionsWhere did James Prescott Joule perform the mechanical equivalent of heat experiments (paddle-wheel apparatus) that produced his 1850 published value?General References2ExperimentsJoule's Mechanical Equivalent of Heat ExperimentOpen QuestionsWhere did James Prescott Joule perform the mechanical equivalent of heat experiments (paddle-wheel apparatus) that produced his 1850 published value?Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year