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Force equals mass times what?
Acceleration
A ______ is used to measure density/specific gravity in liquids.
Hydrometer
Two types of fluids:
Hydraulic and pneumatic
Are gasses compressible?
Yes
Are liquids compressible?
No
The weight density of water is:
62.4 lbs/ft^3
______ measures voltage difference?
Voltmeters
Multimeters measure voltage, _____, and resistance.
Amperage
Electrical circuits contain:
A source, conductors, and a load.
______ is the measure of the average energy of motion of molecules in a substance.
Tempature
_____ _______ acts as a prime mover in thermal systems because heat aways moves from warmer region to cooler regions.
Tempature Difference
Pressure increases with depth in a fluid but its ______ of volume.
Independent
Torque is measured in:
Newton meters or Pound feet
Pressure is measured by dividing a unit of force by a unit of?
Area
Voltage comes in two forms:
Direct and Alternating
Work =
Force times distance
____ ____ is the work going into a system.
Input work
____ ____ is the work done by the system.
Output work
Spring scales are used to measure:
Input and output force
Linear mechanical work is performed when:
A mass is moved in a straight line
Angular mechanical work is performed when:
A massis moved around an axis or rotation
Fluid work is equal to:
The pressure difference times the volume moved
You must know the ______ _____ of the fluid in order to calculate fluid work.
Weight Density
In a closed fluid system, is the fluid reused?
Yes
There is no such thing as:
Linear or agular fluid work
Electrical work is done when a voltage moves a specific amount of:
Electrical Charge
A coulumb is a quanity of charge equal to:
6.25 times 10^18 electrons
Coulumbs are symbolized by what?
Q
What is the basic unit of electrical work?
Joule
1 joule =
1 volt* coulumb
A rate is a dusplacement like quanity divided by:
Elasped time
Velocity=
The measure of linear mechanical work
Velocity is a _____. Meaning that is is accompanied by a direction.
Vector
____ is similar to velocity.
Speed
Is speed scalar or non scalar?
Scalar
What are the units of linear mechanical rate are:
The foot per second and the meter per second
Angular rate is expressed in:
Radians per second or revolutions per minute
A ______ is used to measure angular rate.
Stroboscope
________ is the rate at which speed increases or decreases.
Acceleration
Slowing down is a:
Negative acceleration
What are the units of fluid?
Gallons/minute and cubic feet/ second and cubic meters per second
Viscosity is the quality of a substance related to its:
Thickness
One milliampere is = to?
1/1000 amps
One microampere is = to?
1 * 10^-6 amps
Heat flow rate is symbolized by?
Qh
Resistance=
A force like quanity divided by a rate
Two forms of resistance in mechanical systems are:
Friction and drag
Friction=
Force times coefficient of friction.
Drag resistance results from:
The disruption of airflow as an object moves
Sliding friction must be overcome to start an object in ____.
Motion
____ _____ must be overcome to keep a moving object in motion.
Kinetic friction
Static friction is ____ _____ than kinetic fricition.
always greater
Friction can be reducared by the addtion of:
Lubricants
Laminar flow is the opposite of:
Turbulent flow
Fluid resistance:
Rf=Dp/Qv
Re stands for:
Electrical resistance