Sentences with phrase «energy equivalence»

For what it's worth, he's also very clear about the limitations of the kWh unit and problems with energy equivalence / interchangeability - see p27.

It is «very, very challenging to try to explain concepts like mass - energy equivalence... to students who are not physics students,» says Schwarz, who also teaches elementary particle physics to Vassar nonmajors.

Mass - energy equivalence means that the solar energy striking the earth each second equals only four pounds of mass.

Perhaps more significantly from our point of view, however, is that the equation above and the Einstein mass - energy equivalence in some sense redefine the concept of mass away from any intuitive interpretation.

From this one deduces — as an exercise in first - year calculus, incidentally — the famous Einstein mass - energy equivalence, E = mc2.

Not exact matches

The equivalence of mass and energy — totally unexpected by the Newtonian.

From the equivalence of mass and energy in relativity theory, together with theories about the fission of heavy nuclei, it was predicted that if a certain mass of uranium was brought together, an explosion would occur; surely all observers in the New Mexico desert on that day in 1943 could agree as to whether an explosion occurred.

We have limited our calculations to this, and we have used oil as the most important form of nonrenewable energy, treating other forms in terms of their equivalence in oil.

The processes of nature are regarded by the mechanistic view as being a relation of cause and effect, which is a relation of equivalence, energy and momentum remaining constant; causality implies quantitative equivalence.

But there is reason to suspect that gravitational energy is a special case, that measurements of sufficient accuracy might expose a violation of the equivalence principle when energy is stored in a gravity field.

Quantum test of the equivalence principle for atoms in superpositions of internal energy eigenstates.

Miles per gallon equivalence — MPGe — compares energy consumption of plug - in electric vehicles and other advanced technology vehicles with the fuel economy of conventional internal combustion vehicles in miles per U.S. gallon.

I do not see where your point about equivalence of chemical and electrical energy comes in.

64 64 Energy Star Savings 10 Million Televisions 7.5 Million DVD Players 5 Million ComputersTotal Savings Life cycle savings $ 227,061,911 $ 100,792,024 $ 24,095,583 $ 351,949,518 Life cycle energy saved (kWh) 3,871,044,0001,655,640,000373,977,0825,900,661,082 Life cycle air pollution reduction (lbs of CO2) 5,535,592,9202,367,565,200534,787,2278,437,945,347 Air pollution reduction equivalence (annual number of cars removed from the road) 478,858204,80746,262729,926 Air pollution reduction equivalence (acres of forest) 754,888322,86472,9291,150,681 Savings as a percent of retail price10 % 11 % 1Energy Star Savings 10 Million Televisions 7.5 Million DVD Players 5 Million ComputersTotal Savings Life cycle savings $ 227,061,911 $ 100,792,024 $ 24,095,583 $ 351,949,518 Life cycle energy saved (kWh) 3,871,044,0001,655,640,000373,977,0825,900,661,082 Life cycle air pollution reduction (lbs of CO2) 5,535,592,9202,367,565,200534,787,2278,437,945,347 Air pollution reduction equivalence (annual number of cars removed from the road) 478,858204,80746,262729,926 Air pollution reduction equivalence (acres of forest) 754,888322,86472,9291,150,681 Savings as a percent of retail price10 % 11 % 1energy saved (kWh) 3,871,044,0001,655,640,000373,977,0825,900,661,082 Life cycle air pollution reduction (lbs of CO2) 5,535,592,9202,367,565,200534,787,2278,437,945,347 Air pollution reduction equivalence (annual number of cars removed from the road) 478,858204,80746,262729,926 Air pollution reduction equivalence (acres of forest) 754,888322,86472,9291,150,681 Savings as a percent of retail price10 % 11 % 1 % 5 %