Sankey Diagrams Flashcards
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2) What is the purpose of a sankey diagram?
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To create an easy representation of how much input energy is being usefully employed compared to how much is being wasted
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1) What are sankey diagrams?
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Energy transformation diagrams
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3) The thicker the arrow on a sankey diagram…?
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The more energy it represents
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4) Smaller arrows branching off the largest arrow (the input arrow) show…?
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The different energy transformations taking place
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5) Although simple sketches of sankey diagrams can be drawn, more detailed diagrams are drawn so that the width of the arrows is proportional to…?
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The number of joules it represents
