Chapter 7 – Kinetic energy, potential energy, workI. Kinetic energy.II. Work.III. Work - Kinetic energy theorem.IV. Work done by a constant force: Gravitational forceV. Work done by a variable force.- Spring force.- General: 1D, 3D, Work-Kinetic Energy TheoremVI. PowerVII. Potential energy Energy of configurationVIII. Work and potential energyIX. Conservative / Non-conservative forcesX. Determining potential energy values: gravitational potential energy,elastic potential energyI. Kinetic energyEnergy associated with the state of motion of an object.)1.7(212mvK Units: 1 Joule = 1J = 1 kgm2/s2 = N mII. WorkEnergy transferred “to” or “from” an object by means of a force acting onthe object.To +WFrom -W- Constant force: xxmaFdvvadavvxx22202202Work done by the force = Energytransfer due to the force.Energy: scalar quantity associated with a state (or condition) of one or more objects.)(211)(21202202vvmdmadvvmmaFxxxdFWdFKKvvmxxif )(21202- To calculate the work done on an object by a force during a displacement,we use only the force component along the object’s displacement. Theforce component perpendicular to the displacement does zero work.)3.7(cos dFdFdFWx- Assumptions: 1) F=cte, 2) Object particle-like.0909018090WWUnits: 1 Joule = 1J = 1 kgm2/s2A force does +W when it has a vector component in the same directionas the displacement, and –W when it has a vector component in theopposite direction. W=0 when it has no such vector component.Net work done by several forces = Sum of works done by individual forces.2) Fnet Wnet=FnetdCalculation: 1) Wnet= W1+W2+W3+…Fdcos φII. Work-Kinetic Energy Theorem)4.7(WKKKifChange in the kinetic energy of the particle = Net work done on the particleIII. Work done by a constant force- Gravitational force: )5.7(cosmgddFW Rising object: W= mgd cos180º = -mgd Fgtransfersmgd energy from the object’s kinetic energy.Falling object: W= mgd cos 0º = +mgd Fgtransfers mgd energy to the object’s kinetic energy.IV. Work done by a variable force- External applied force + Gravitational force: )6.7(gaifWWKKKObject stationary before and after the lift: Wa+Wg=0The applied force transfers the same amount ofenergy to the object as the gravitational force transfers from the object.- Spring force: )7.7(dkFHooke’s lawk = spring constant measures spring’sstiffness.Units: N/mkxFDx1Work done by a spring force:Hooke’s law- Assumptions:• Spring is massless mspring<< mblock• Ideal spring obeys Hooke’s law exactly.• Contact between the block and floor is frictionless.• Block is particle-like.2) F(x) ≈ cte within each short ∆x segment.- Calculation:xFxxixf∆xFj1) The block displacement must be divided into many segments of infinitesimal width, ∆x.Work done by an applied force + spring force:dxkxdxFWxxFWfifixxxxsjs )(0222121fisxkxkW Ws=0 If Block ends up at xf=xi.0212ifsxifxkWsaifWWKKKBlock stationary before and after the displacement: ∆K=0 Wa=-WsThe work done by the applied force displacing the block is the negativeof the work done by the spring force.)(2121222ifxxxxSxxkxkdxxkWfifiWork done by a general variable force:1D-Analysis)10.7()(0,,0,,limfixxavgjxavgjjavgjjdxxFWxFWxxmoreionapproximatbetterxFWWxFWGeometrically: Work is the area between the curve F(x) and the x-axis.Work-Kinetic Energy Theorem - Variable forcefifixxxxdxmadxxFW )(3D-Analysis)(),(),(;ˆˆˆzFFyFFxFFkFjFiFFzyxzyxkdzjdyidxrdˆˆˆfifififizzzyyyxxxrrzyxdzFdyFdxFdWWdzFdyFdxFrdFdWdxdtdvmdxma KKKmvmvdvvmdvmvWififvvvvfifi222121 vdxdvdtdxdxdvdtdvmvdvdxvdxdvm V. PowerTime rate at which the applied force does work.- Average power: amount of work done in an amount of time ∆t by a force.- Instantaneous power: instantaneous time rate of doing work.)12.7(tWPavg)13.7(dtdWP Units: 1Watt=1W=1J/s1 kilowatt-hour = 1 kW·h = 3.60 x 106J=3.6MJ)14.7(coscoscosvFFvdtdxFdtdxFdtdWPxFφ54. In the figure (a) below a 2N force is applied to a 4kg block at a downwardangle θ as the block moves rightward through 1m across a frictionless floor. Findan expression for the speed vfat the end of that distance if the block’s initialvelocity is: (a) 0 and (b) 1m/s to the right. (c) The situation in (b) is similar in thatthe block is initially moving at 1m/s to the right, but now the 2N force is directeddownward to the left. Find an expression for the speed of the block at the end ofthe 1m distance.NmgFxFy)(5.0)cos(202vvmKWdFdFWfNmgFxFysmvJvkgNJmvKsmvcfff/cos12)4(5.0cos)2(25.0/1)(220smvvkgNmvKvafff/cos)4(5.0cos)2(5.00)(220smvJvkgNsmkgmvKsmvbfff/cos12)4(5.0cos)2()/1()4(5.05.0/1)(222018. In the figure below a horizontal force Faof magnitude 20N is applied to a 3kgpsychology book, as the book slides a distance of d=0.5m up a frictionless ramp.(a) During the displacement, what is the net work done on the book by Fa,thegravitational force on the book and the normal force on the book? (b) If the bookhas zero kinetic energy at the start of the displacement, what is the speed at theend of the displacement?workdoFFOnlyWdNaxgx,0xymgNFgyFgxJmNNWmgFgFaFdFWorWWWanetxxnetnetnetxFgxFa31.15.0)7.1432.17(30sin30cos20)(smvmvJWKKWKbfff/93.05.031.10)(2055. A 2kg lunchbox is sent sliding over a frictionless surface, in the positivedirection of an x axis along the surface. Beginning at t=0, a steady wind pusheson the lunchbox in the negative direction of x, Fig. below. Estimate the kineticenergy of the lunchbox at (a) t=1s, (b) t=5s. (c) How much work does the forcefrom the wind do on the lunch box from t=1s to
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