Mechanical energy is kinetic and potential energy¶
Mechanical energy of the system is defined as the sum of its kinetic energy and potential energy.
Links:
- mechanical_energy¶
mechanical_energy
of the system.- Symbol:
E
- Latex:
\(E\)
- Dimension:
energy
- kinetic_energy¶
kinetic_energy
of the system.- Symbol:
K
- Latex:
\(K\)
- Dimension:
energy
- potential_energy¶
potential_energy
of the system.- Symbol:
U
- Latex:
\(U\)
- Dimension:
energy
- definition¶
E = K + U
- Latex:
- \[E = K + U\]