Year 1 Chapter 3: Elastic Strings And Springs Flashcards
1
Q
What is the formula for Hooke’s law?
A
T ∝ x
T = λx / l
2
Q
What does the area under a force-distance graph represent?
A
The work done in stretching an elastic string.
3
Q
What is the formula for work done involving tension?
A
W =(λx^2) / 2l