Equations - all Flashcards
work done
work done = force x distance
W = Fs
kinetic energy
kinetic energy = 0.5 x mass x (speed)^2
Ek=1/2 m v^2
gravitational potential energy
gravitational potential energy = mass x gravity x height
Ep = m g h
power
power = work done / time
P = W / t
elastic potential energy
kinetic energy = 1/2 mass x speed^2
Ek = 1/2 m v^2
power
power = energy transferred / time
P = E / t
efficiency
efficiency = useful energy out / total energy in
or
useful power out / total power in
charge
charge = current x time
Q = It
potential difference
potential difference = current x resistance
V = IR
power
power = potential difference x current
P = VI
power
power = current^2 x resistance
P = I^2 R
energy
energy = power x time
E = Pt
energy
energy = charge x potential difference
E = QV
weight
weight = mass x gravitational field strength
W = mg
force
force = spring constant x extension
F = ke