Energy Transfer & Work Done (OCR GCSE Physics A (Gateway Science Suite)): Flashcards

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Energy Transfer & Work Done
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Energy transfer when force moves object through distance

Mechanical Work

Energy transfer from hot to cold object

Heating

Energy transfer by moving charge

Electrical Work

Energy transfer as EM wave

Radiation

Energy cannot be created or destroyed

Law of Conservation of Energy - it can only be transferred, stored, or dissipated

System where no energy enters/leaves

Closed system

Pendulum energy at highest point

Maximum Gravitational Potential Energy (GPE)

Pendulum energy at lowest point

Maximum Kinetic Energy (KE)

Bungee jumper energy at start

Gravitational Potential Energy (GPE)

Bungee: rope fully extended, energy type

Elastic Potential Energy (EPE), KE is zero

Work done formula

W=FimesdW = F imes d (work, force, distance)

Reduce unwanted energy transfers

Use lubricant or remove air particles

Work: 20002000 N force, 2020 m distance

4000040000 J or 4040 kJ

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