Topic Content:
- Efficiency of Machines
The measure of a machine’s energyEnergy is the ability to do work. Energy exists in several forms such as heat, kinetic or mechanical energy, light, potential energy, and electrical energy. Units of Energy: The SI unit... More effectiveness is the ratio of the amount of energy used by a machine to the amount of work done by it.
Another factor that people sometimes compute for machines is their efficiency or the ratio of the work that results, to the amount of work put into the machine.
You are viewing an excerpt of this Topic. Subscribe Now to get Full Access to ALL this Subject's Topics and Quizzes for this Term!
Click on the button "Subscribe Now" below for Full Access!
Subscribe Now
Note: If you have Already Subscribed and you are seeing this message, it means you are logged out. Please Log In using the Login Button Below to Carry on Studying!
Responses