Conversion Of Energy And Power Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What is the conservation of energy principle?
A
Energy can be transferred usefully, stored, or dissipated but can never be created or destroyed
2
Q
What is dissipated energy sometimes called?
A
Wasted energy
3
Q
What is power?
A
Power is the rate of doing work
4
Q
One watt is equal to what?
A
One watt = 1 joule of energy transferred per second
