What is the meaning of Erg?

(n.) The unit of work or energy in the C. G. S. system, being the amount of work done by a dyne working through a distance of one centimeter; the amount of energy expended in moving a body one centimeter against a force of one dyne. One foot pound is equal to 13,560,000 ergs.
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APAWebster's. (2011). erg. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/erg/definitions/2004548
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "erg" http://smartdefine.org/erg/definitions/2004548 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, erg, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/erg/definitions/2004548>.
MLAWebster's. "erg" 27 May 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/erg/definitions/2004548>
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