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On Carl's webpage:
http://physics.usna.edu/physics/faculty/mungan/Scholarship/WorkEnergyTheory
work is introduced as the product of force and displacement.
Which force and which displacement would be used to estimate
the amount of heat from a burning match? How would you
justify that "heat=kind of work?"
Ludwik Kowalski