Watt (disambiguation)

Watt (symbol W) is a unit of power named after Scottish engineer James Watt.

Watt or WATT may also refer to:

People

  • Watt (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
    • Andrew Watt (musician) (born 1990), also known mononymously as Watt
    • James Watt (1736–1819), Scottish inventor and engineer, namesake of the unit watt
    • Watt of Sussex, Anglo-Saxon king of Sussex, ruled between about AD 692 and 725

Places

Art, entertainment and media

  • Watt (album), an album by the English blues rock band Ten Years After
  • Watt (novel), a book by Samuel Beckett
  • WATT, an AM radio station in Cadillac, Michigan, US

Science and technology

  • WATT System, technology for charging electric vehicles
  • Nominal watt, a measure of the efficiency of a loudspeaker

See also

  • Watt meter, an instrument for measuring power
  • Airwatt, a measure of the effectiveness of vacuum cleaners
  • Performance per watt, a measure of the energy efficiency of computer hardware
  • Watt balance, the former name of the Kibble balance, an electromechanical device for measuring weight
  • Watt-hour (W⋅h), a unit of energy
  • Watt-hour per kilogram (W⋅h/kg), a unit of specific energy, typically used in measuring battery power
  • Watt second (W⋅s), a derived unit of energy equivalent to the joule
  • Heriot-Watt University, in Edinburgh, Scotland
  • One Watt Initiative, International Energy Agency energy-saving program
  • Watt on Earth, a British children's television program
  • Watt+Volt, an energy technology company in Athens, Greece
  • Watt & Shand, a former department store in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, US
  • WAT (disambiguation)
  • WATS (disambiguation)
  • Watts (disambiguation)
  • What (disambiguation)
  • Wot (disambiguation)
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