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
movement
movement = force x distance
M = Fd
pressure
pressure = force / area
p = F / A
pressure
pressure = height x density x gravitational field strength
p = h ρ g
distance
distance = speed x time
s = vt
acceleration
acceleration = change in velocity / time
a = Δv / t
force
force = mass x acceleration
F= ma
momentum
momentum = mass x velocity
p = mv
force
force = mass x change in velocity / change in time
F= m Δv / Δt
period
period = 1 / frequency
T = 1 / f