The main reason why bells are made up of metals instead of wood is because metal is much more dense than wood, meaning that it resonates at much stronger frequencies. Wood has far too much air in it to make loud noises when struck.
1 Joule IS 1 newton-meter.
Stanley Milgram, a psychologist at Yale University, conducted anexperiment<span> focusing on the conflict between obedience to authority and personal conscience. He examined justifications for acts of genocide offered by those accused at the World War II Nuremberg War Criminal trials.</span>
I believe it would be potential energy.