Review Test 1  ENSC/PES 1500  Fall 2011

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Chapter 2

Mechanical Energy

Kinetic Energy

Motion

Net Force

Energy

Work

Gravitational Potential Energy

Power


Chapter 2   Special Topics

Speed

Velocity

Acceleration

Newton's First Law

Newton's Second Law

Newton's Third Law

Weight

Mass

Lever

Torque


Chapter 3

Conservation of Energy

Isolated Systems

Closed Systems

Waste Heat

Energy Conservation

Energy Conversion Efficiencies

Btu's

Calorie

calorie


Examples & Notes from Class

Definitions:

Average Speed

Instantanous Speed

Acceleration

Uniform Acceleration

Tangential Speed

Rotational Speed

Rotational Inertia

Center of Mass

Center of Gravity

Equilibrium

Newton's First, Second & Third Laws

Unit conversions

Computing Weight in Newtons & Pounds

Dropping an object from a building

Climbing up the stairs of a tall building

Finding Net Force


Examples from Textbook

Finding Acceleration  40, 65

Finding Time  42

Finding Work  47

Gravitational Potential Energy  49

Potential Energy  50

Power  51, 52

Finding Speed, Distance & Time  63, 64

Speed vs Velocity

Velocity 68