Across
- 2. a material through which thermal energy moves slowly
- 3. a machine that does work with only one movement of the machine
- 4. a combination of two or more simple machines
- 6. the ratio of the output force to input force
- 9. the ability to cause change
- 10. the transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves, such as light and microwaves
- 12. states that if the mechanical energy of a system is constant, the increase in thermal energy of that system equals the sum of the thermal energy transfer into that system and the work done on that system
- 18. energy that is stored by compressing or streching an object
- 22. the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of 1kg of that material by 1 degree Celcius
- 24. the sum of the kinetic energy and potential energy of the objects in a system
- 28. a heat engine that burns fuel inside a set of cylinders
- 29. anything around which you can imagine a boundary
Down
- 1. the study of relationships between thermal energy, heat, and work
- 5. energy that is stored due to interactions between objects
- 7. a device that converts some thermal energy into mechanical energy
- 8. is energy that is due to chemical bonds
- 11. a device that changes the force or increases the motion from work
- 13. energy that is due to the gravitational forces between objects
- 14. energy that is transferred between objects due to a temperature difference between those objects
- 15. a device that transforms radiant energy from the sun into thermal energy
- 16. force applied through a distance
- 17. states that energy cannot be created or destroyed
- 19. the rate at which energy is converted
- 20. states that energy spontaneously spreads from regions of higher concentration to regions of lower concentration
- 21. the ratio of output work to input work
- 23. the transfer of thermal energy by collisions of between particles that make up matter
- 25. the sum of the kinetic energy and the potential energy of all the particles that make up that object
- 26. the transfer of thermal energy in a fluid by the movements of warmer and cooler fluid
- 27. energy due to motion