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(New page: =Lesson Order= *4-ELM-01 Electric Motors. *4-ELM-02 Left hand rule. *4-ELM-03 Electromagnetic induction. *4-ELM-04 Transformers. *4-ELM-05 Work done. *4-ELM-06 Kin...)
 
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*[[4-ELM-07]] Power
 
*[[4-ELM-07]] Power
 
*[[4-ELM-08]] Revision and test
 
*[[4-ELM-08]] Revision and test
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=Topics covered=
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* '''Recall and use Weight = mass * gravity'''
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* '''Weight is always acting downwards (when working with diagrams)'''
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* recall and use work done = force * distance moved in the direction of the force
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* understand that work done = energy transferred
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* '''understand the difference between the gravitational and kinetic energy'''
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* '''gravitational potential energy = mass * gravity * height'''
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* kinetic energy = 1/2 * mass * velocity
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* understand how conservation of energy produces a link between GPE, Ke and work done
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* describe power as the rate of transfer of energy or rate of doing work
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* Power = work done / time

Revision as of 04:54, 16 December 2009

Lesson Order

Topics covered

  • Recall and use Weight = mass * gravity
  • Weight is always acting downwards (when working with diagrams)
  • recall and use work done = force * distance moved in the direction of the force
  • understand that work done = energy transferred
  • understand the difference between the gravitational and kinetic energy
  • gravitational potential energy = mass * gravity * height
  • kinetic energy = 1/2 * mass * velocity
  • understand how conservation of energy produces a link between GPE, Ke and work done
  • describe power as the rate of transfer of energy or rate of doing work
  • Power = work done / time