Equations Flashcards
Density
Density = Mass/ voulume (P = m/v)
Kinetic energy
Ek = 0.5 x mass x (speed)^2
Ek=J (Joules)
m=kg (kilograms)
v=m/s (meters per second)
Elastic potential energy
Ee = 0.5 x spring constant x (extension)^2
Ee = J (joules)
K = N/m
e= m
Gravitational energy
Ep = m x g (9.8) x h
Ep = J
m = kg
g = m/s
h = meters
Change in thermal energy
Mass x specific heat capacity x temperature change
ΔE = mcΔΦ
ΔE = J (Joules)
𝑚 = kg
c=J/kg°C
ΔΦ = Change in temperature (°C)
Power 1
P = E/T
P = Power (Watts, W)
E = Energy (Joules, J)
T = Time (Seconds, s)
Power 2
P = W/T
P=W (Watts)
W=J (Joules)
T=s (Seconds)
Efficiency energy
Useful output energy transfer / Total input energy transfer
E = J
Efficiency power
useful power/ Total power input
Power = Watts
Charge flow
Q = I x T
Q = Charge (Coulombs, C)
I = Current (Amperes, A)
T = Time (Seconds, s)
Potential difference
V = I x R
V = Voltage (Volts, V)
I = Current (Amperes, A)
R = Resistance (Ohms, Ω)
Power both equations
P = I x V
P = I^2 x R
P = Power (Watts, W)
V = Voltage (Volts, V)
I = Current (Amperes, A)
R = Resistance (Ohms,
Ω)
Energy transferred 1
E = P x T
E=J (Joules)
P=W (Watts)
T=s (Seconds)
Energy transferred 2
E = Q x V
E = Energy (Joules, J)
Q = Charge (Coulombs, C)
V = Voltage (Volts, V)
ideal transformer power equation. amps and voltage
Vp x Ip =Vs x Is
Vp = Primary voltage
𝐼𝑝 = Primary current
𝑉𝑠 = Secondary voltage
𝐼𝑠 = Secondary current
Latent heat equation
E = mL
E=J (Joules)
𝑚=kg(kilograms)
𝐿=J/kg (Joules per kilogram)
Weight equation
W = M x G
W=N (Newtons)
m=kg (kilograms)
G=m/s^2
(gravitational field strength, meters per second squared)
Work done equation
W = F x S
W=J (Joules)
F=N (Newtons)
s=m (meters)
Hooke’s Law
F = k x e
F=N (Newtons)
k=N/m (Spring constant, Newtons per meter)
e=m (Extension, meters)
Distance equation
s = v x t
s=m (Distance, meters)
v=m/s (Velocity, meters per second)
t=s (Time, seconds)
Acceleration equation
a = Δv/t
Δv=m/s (Change in velocity, meters per second)
t=s (Time, seconds)
Acceleration=m/s^2
(meters per second squared)
third equation of motion
v^2 - u^2 = 2 a s
v=m/s (Final velocity, meters per second)
u=m/s (Initial velocity, meters per second)
𝑎 = m/s^2(Acceleration, meters per second squared)
s=m (Distance, meters)
Force
F = m x a
F=N (resultant Force, Newtons)
m=kg (Mass, kilograms)
𝑎 = m/s^2) Acceleration, meters per second squared)
Momentum
P = m x v
P=kg⋅m/s (Momentum, kilograms meters per second)
m=kg (Mass, kilograms)
v=m/s (Velocity, meters per second)