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Mechanical energy

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pseudoenergynoun(physics) The sum of potential energy and kinetic energy of a system
particle energynoun(physics) The sum of a particle's potential energy and kinetic energy
mass energynoun(physics) The energy present in an object because of its mass
available energynoun(physics) All energy that could somehow be converted to mechanical work.
kinetic energynoun(physics) The energy possessed by an object because of its motion, equal (nonrelativistically) to one half the mass of the body times the square of its speed.
elastic energynoun(physics) The potential energy stored in a system when it is distorted or deformed; the classic example is that of a coiled spring
thermal energynoun(physics) The internal energy of a system in thermodynamic equilibrium due to its temperature
strain energynoun(physics) The potential energy stored in a body due to elastic deformation
electromagnetic energynoun(physics) The potential energy of an electric or magnetic field.
vibrational energynoun(physics) The energy in a vibrating system, otherwise at rest; especially that in a molecule due to the vibrations of its atoms
internal energynoun(physics) A property, characteristic of the state of a thermodynamic system, the change of which is equal to the heat absorbed minus the work done by the system.
mass-energynoun(also spelled mass energy) The energy associated with any given mass according to special relativity, E = mc².
magnetic energynoun(physics) The potential energy of a magnetic field.
eddy kinetic energynoun(physics) The energy associated with the turbulent part of the flow of a fluid
specific energynoun(physics) The energy of a substance measured per unit mass
electrostatic energynoun(physics) The potential energy of a system of separated electric charges.
chemical energynoun(physical chemistry) The net potential energy liberated or absorbed during the course of a chemical reaction
electric energynounElectrical energy.
free energynoun(physical chemistry) The energy available in a particular chemical system to do useful work. In more detail:
rotational energynoun(physics) The kinetic energy of a rotating rigid body otherwise at rest.

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