Equations (Continued) Electricity

Ohm’s Law
Energy: Work Fluid Mechanics V = IR

P = IV
W = work RT (series) = R1 + R2+ ··· + Rn
F = force ’L
d = distance

(Guy-L ’ L
Power Kirchhoff’s Current Law
P1V1 = P2V2 B y ’ L IT = I1 + I2 + ··· + In
Q = Av or ∑

A1v1 = A2v2 Kirchhoff’s Voltage Law

VT = V1 + V2 + ··· + Vn
P = power or ∑
E = energy
W = work absolute pressure = gauge pressure V = voltage
t = time + atmospheric pressure VT = total voltage
τ = torque I = current
rpm = revolutions per minute P = absolute pressure
IT = total current
F = Force
R = resistance
A = Area
RT = total resistance
Efficiency V = volume
P = power
T = absolute temperature
Q = flow rate
y v = flow velocity
Thermodynamics

Pout = useful power output ′ ∆T

Mechanics
Pin = total power input
(where acceleration = 0) ∆
Energy: Potential
(where acceleration = 0)
L

U = potential energy
m =mass L
g = acceleration due to gravity A1v1 = A2v2
h = height
v = v0 + at
Energy: Kinetic d = d0 + v0t + ½at
2
P = rate of heat transfer
2 2 Q = thermal energy
v = v0 + 2a(d – d0) A = Area of thermal conductivity
τ = dFsinθ U = coefficient of heat conductivity
K = kinetic energy (U-factor)
m = mass s = speed ∆T = change in temperature
v = velocity v = velocity
a = acceleration R = resistance to heat flow ( R-value)
Energy: Thermal X = range k = thermal conductivity
t = time v = velocity
d = distance Pnet = net power radiated
g = acceleration due to gravity = 5.6696 x 10
-8
Q = thermal energy d = distance
m = mass θ = angle e = emissivity constant
c = specific heat τ = torque T1, T2 = temperature at time 1, time 2
∆T = change in temperature F = force

PLTW, Inc. Engineering Formulas v = flow velocity POE 4 DE 4