THERMODYNAMICS Flashcards

1
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English Engineering System Name

A

FPS foot pound second

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2
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SI System Name used for physics

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MKS Meter Kilogram Second

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3
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SI System Name used for chemistry

A

CGS Centimeter Gram Second

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4
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PICO SYMBOL AND POWER

A

p 10^-12

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5
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NANO SYMBOL AND POWER

A

n 10^-9

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6
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MICRO SYMBOL AND POWER

A

µ 10^-6

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7
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MILLI SYMBOL AND POWER

A

m 10^-3

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8
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CENTI SYMBOL AND POWER

A

c 10^-2

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9
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DECI SYMBOL AND POWER

A

d 10^-1

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10
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HECTO SYMBOL AND POWER

A

h 10^2

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11
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KILO SYMBOL AND POWER

A

k 10^3

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12
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MEGA SYMBOL AND POWER

A

M 10^6

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13
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GIGA SYMBOL AND POWER

A

G 10^9

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14
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MASS DEFINITION

A

A body’s mass (m) measures the amount of material that is present in the body.

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15
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WEIGHT DEFINITION

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A body’s weight is the force exerted by that body, when its mass is accelerated in a gravitational field.

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16
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WEIGHT ENGLISH UNITS AND SYMBOL

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wt = weight, in units of pound-force (lbf)

17
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MASS ENGLISH UNITS AND SYMBOL

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m = mass (lbm)

18
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wt equation

A

wt=mg/g_c

19
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g=

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g = acceleration due to gravity = 32.17 ft/s2

20
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g_c =

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g_c = gravitational conversion constant = 32.17 lbm-ft/lbf-s2