Introduction: Units, Energy and Data Sources Flashcards

1
Q

Equation for energy and power?

A

Power=Energy/time

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Unit for energy?

A

Joule

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Unit for power?

A

Watts, J/s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

TOE stands for?

A

Tonne of Oil Equivalent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

1 TOE is how many Joules?

A

41.868 MJ

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

TCE stands for?

A

Tonne of Coal Equvivalent

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

1 TCE is how many Joules?

A

28 GJ

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

kWh is how many joules?

A

3.6 MJ

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Energy required by the World in one year

A

11.000 Million toe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Energy required by the UK in one year?

A

150 Million toe

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Energy used to boil a kettle

A

0.8 MJ

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Energy used per year in the UK per person

A

2.5 toe or 1GJ

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Typical UK Electrical Power requirements high and low?

A

42 GW - 28 GW

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Power used in a PC?

A

100 W

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Power used in a kettle?

A

3 kW

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Power used by a washing machine?

A

1.8 kW

17
Q

Power used by family saloon car?

A

85 kW

18
Q

Power by Coal fired power station?

A

2400-4000MW

19
Q

Power by Nuclear power station?

A

1200 MW

20
Q

Power by Wind Turbine?

A

3 MW

21
Q

Power by Hydro Electric Power Plant?

A

440 MW