Potential energy from mass and height¶

The potential energy is a form of energy a body possesses because of its position relative to other objects.

Links:

Wikipedia, second formula.

potential_energy¶

The potential_energy of the body.

Symbol:: U
Latex:: \(U\)
Dimension:: energy

mass¶

The mass of the body.

Symbol:: m
Latex:: \(m\)
Dimension:: mass

height¶

The elevation from ground level. See height

Symbol:: h
Latex:: \(h\)
Dimension:: length

law¶

U = m * g * h

Latex:: \[U = m g h\]