mechanical energy
Mechanical energy refers to the total energy possessed by an object or system due to its motion and position, encompassing both kinetic energy (energy of motion) and potential energy (energy of position).
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Related Concepts (21)
- conservation of mechanical energy
- double pendulum
- efficiency in mechanical energy systems
- elastic potential energy
- friction and mechanical energy loss
- gravitational potential energy
- kinetic energy
- mechanical energy applications
- mechanical energy conversion
- mechanical energy in machines
- mechanical energy storage
- mechanical energy transfer
- non-renewable sources of mechanical energy
- potential energy
- power
- renewable sources of mechanical energy
- rotational kinetic energy
- thermal energy conversion to mechanical energy
- types of mechanical energy
- vibrational kinetic energy
- work