Formulas Flashcards
(22 cards)
Work
Work=force X distance w=Fd
Units = Newton*meters (Nm) or Joules (J) 1Nm=1J
Potential Energy
Potential Energy= mass X gravity X height PE=mgh
derived from gravitational potential energy = weight x height
Weight
Mass X gravity mg
m=numeric form of inertia
gravity= 9.8 m/s^2
Gravity
approx 9.8 m/s^2
Kinetic Energy
Kinetic Energy=1/2(massXvelocity^2) KE=1/2(mv^2)
1/2 is a constant
speed= delta displacement/delta time
Speed
speed= delta distance/delta time
Momentum
momentum = mass X velocity
M= mv
Impulse
Impulse = Force X time
Impulse-momentum relationship
Impulse = change in mass X velocity
Ft= delta(mv)
Work-energy theorem
Work = change in kinetic energy
Power
Power = work/time interval
P=w/t
Average Speed
Average speed = delta distance/delta time
Acceleration
Acceleration = delta velocity/delta time
Acceleration r/t force
Acceleration = net force/mass
a=Fnet/m
Pressure
P=force/area
Liquid Pressure
Liquid P= weight densityXdepth
Density
d=m/v
Speed of liquid leaking through a hole
Speed = square root of (1/2XgravityXdepth below the surface)
Boyle’s Law
P1V1=P2V2
Coulomb’s Law
Force = k[(q1q2)/d^2]
Ohm’s Law
Current = voltage/resistance
I = V/R
Power
P=IV