Energy and Conservation · Thermodynamics
Energy Stores and Transfers
Identifying how energy moves between kinetic, gravitational, elastic, and thermal stores.
Key Questions
- 1How does this model explain the inevitable loss of useful energy in mechanical systems?
- 2What variables affect the gravitational potential energy of an object in a non-uniform field?
- 3How would an engineer optimize the energy transfer efficiency of a hydroelectric turbine?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
GCSE: Physics - Energy
Year: Year 10
Subject: Physics
Unit: Energy and Conservation
Period: Thermodynamics
Suggested Methodologies
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