p1 energy stores Flashcards
There are 7 stores of energy
What are they
Kinetic energy
Thermal energy
Elastic potential energy
Gravitational potential energy
Chemical energy
Magnetic energy
Electrostatic energy
What is the law of conservation of energy
Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred from one store to another
There are 4 transfers of energy
What are they
Mechanical working
Electrical working
Heating by particles
Heating by radiation
What is the equation for work done
W=Fxs
What does “W” stand for in work done
Work
What does “F” stand for in work done
Force
What does “s” stand for in work done
Distance
What are the measurement’s of the equation for work done
Joules Newtons meters
How would you set up a work done triangle
W
Fxs
What is mass
Mass is a measure of the physical amount of material in an object
What is weight
Weight is a measure of the force from gravity acting on a mass
What is the equation for calculating weight and mass
W
mxg
What does “W” stand for in weight and mass
Weight
What does “m” stand for in weight and mass
mass
What does “g” stand for in weight and mass
gravity
What is the gravity on earth
9.8
What are the measurements of weight, mass and gravity
Newtons, kg, N/per kg
What is the equation for gravitational potential energy
Eg=mxgxh
An object which is _______ has more gravitational potential energy
higher
An object with a higher _____ will be storing more GPE
mass
What is the triangle for calculating GPE
eg
mxgxh
What are the measurements in the GPE equation
Energy, kg, n/kg , m
What is the equation for kinetic energy
Ek=0.5xmxv2
what does “v” stand for in kinetic energy
velocity
What does “m” stand for in kinetic energy
mass
how would you set up a kinetic energy equation triangle
Ek
0.5 x m x v2
how do you calculate velocity
v= distance /time
What is the equation for elastic potential energy
Ee=0.5x k x e2
What does “k” stand for in elastic potential energy
spring constant
What does “e” stand for in elastic potential energy
extension
What is the equation for efficiency
Useful output/ total output
energy can be _____ or wasted
useful
Friction always causes energy to move to the ____ store
thermal
input energy = _____________ + wasted output energy
useful output energy
Efficiency must always be smaller than what number
1