Kilogram-meter

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Kilogrammeter \Kil"o*gram*me`ter\, Kilogrammetre
  \Kil"o*gram*me`tre\, n. (Mech.)
     A measure of energy or work done, being the amount expended
     in raising one kilogram through the height of one meter, in
     the latitude of Paris.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.] Kiloliter



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  kilogram-meter
       n : a unit of work equal to the work done by a one kilogram
           force operating through a distance of one meter