Work Calculator (Physics)
Mechanical work done by a force over a distance (W = F × d).
Result
Work (J)
500.00
How it works
W = F × d
Work is force times the distance moved in its direction, measured in joules. No movement means no work, however hard you push.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the units of work?
Joules (J) — one joule is one newton applied over one metre.
Is holding something work?
In physics, no — if nothing moves, no work is done even though it feels tiring.
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