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What is force?
Force is a push and pull that causes a change in shape or a change in motion.
What is the formula for force?
Force equal mass times acceleration
What is mass?
Mass is the total amount of matter in an object, as measured in grams(SI) or pound-mass(English).
What is weight?
Weight is a measurement of gravity times mass.
What is the gravity on earth?
Gravity on earth is 9.8 meters/second^2
What is torque?
Torque is force-like quantity in rotational mechanical systems.
What is net force?
sum of the two force.
How do you find density?
dividing mass by volume.
What is hydrometer?
used to measure density or specific gravity in liquids.
What does manometer use for?
to measure pressure differences.
what is absolute pressure measure in?
reference to vacuum (zero pressure)
what does gaga pressure measure in?
relative atmospheric pressure.
what is weight density?
ratio of an object's weight to it volume.
How many forms does voltage have?
AC & DC
where does DC come from?
Batteries
what is formula for work?
work equal force times distance
what is input work?
done by human
what is output work?
work done by system
what is spring scale used for?
measure input and output force
what does one radian equal?
57.3 degrees
what is linear mechanical work?
preformed when mass moved in straight line.
what is angular mechanical work?
preformed when mass around axis or rotation
what is a closed system?
hydraulic brake system
what is formula for fluid work?
W=Dp*V
what is Dp?
pressure differences
what is V?
volume
how can you find the cross-section of a cylinder?
times 0.7854 by diameter^2
is there linear or angular fluid work?
NO
what id basic unit for electrical work?
joules
A coulomb is a quantity of charge equal to?
6.25 times 10^18 electrons
what is rate?
displacement-like quantity divided by elapsed time.
What does velocity measure?
linear mechanical work
what is velocity?
vector
what is speed?
similar to velocity
what does angular expressed?
radian per second(SI) or rev. per min.(English)
one rev equal?
6.28 radians
a stroboscope?
is used to measure angular rate
what is acceleration?
rate at which speed increases or decreases
what is unit of acceleration?
foot/second^2
volume flow rate symbolized?
Qv
what is Dewar flask?
contain and store heat energy
what is thermocouple?
measure heat flow rate.
what is unit of heat?
BTU(English) calorie(SI)
what is viscosity?
substance related to thickness
one milliampere equal?
1/1000 amps(or .001amps)
resistance equal?
force-like quantity divided by rate
what are two forms of resistance?
friction and drag
what is the equation for friction?
f equal force times coefficient of friction
what is sliding friction?
must overcome to start an object in motion
what is static friction?
greater then kinetic friction
what is kinetic friction?
keep a moving object in motion
how is resistance generated?
by solid moving through a fluid as known as fluid resistance
what is laminar flow?
opposite of turbulent
how is laminar flow move in object?
around object through layers
what is the formula for fluid resistance?
Rf=Dp/Qv
what is conductor?
material such as copper and solder
what is insulators?
plastic and ceramic
what is most streamline shape?
teardrop
what is semi-conductor?
material such as silicon
what is the formula for thermal resistance?
Rt=DT/Qh
what is energy?
ability to work
what if form of energy?
heat
what is potential energy?
energy store in mechanical, fluid, or electrical device
what is the formula of potential energy?
Ep=force*height
what is it in newton?
mass*gravity=weight
what is elastic potential energy?
energy that object has because its shape
what unit is spring constant?
k
what is formula for k=force?
k=force/distance
what is kinetic energy?
moving object in motion
what is v?
velocity
what is electrical energy?
is potential energy and kinetic energy
what is capacitance?
electronic energy device
how is capacitance calculated?
C=q/v
what is inductor?
store electrical energy
what is the formula for henries?
Ep=(1/2)LI^2
what is power?
rate of doing work
equation for power?
P=work/time
one watt equal?
one joules per second
one horsepower equal?
550 foot-pound/second
one horsepower equal?
746watts
what is power measure?
foot=pounds/second(English), horsepower(English), watts(SI)
what is unit of energy?
kilowatts
one watts equal?
one volt times one amp
what is rotational mechanical system?
power equal torque times angular rate
what is it in fluid system?
power equal pressure differences times flow rate
what is unit of kilowatt?
unit of energy not power
p=v*i is express by?
power equal one volt times one coulomb divided by one second
what is rotational mechanical system?
mechanical work in rotational form
P equal?
power
DPequal?
pressure differences