Practice - Total Energy from Potential and Kinetic Energy
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Practice Questions
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What is the formula for kinetic energy?
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between mass and velocity.
Define potential energy in the context of waves.
💡 Hint: Think about how height in fluids impacts energy.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the expression for total energy in waves?
💡 Hint: Recall the derived formulas you learned.
Kinetic energy is related to which of the following?
💡 Hint: Think about motion versus position.
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Challenge Problems
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A rectangular water tank filled with a wave of height 3m and density of 1000 kg/m³ is analyzed. Calculate the potential energy over a section area of 10m².
💡 Hint: Make sure you’re considering depth in relation to wave height.
For a wave of amplitude 1m traveling with a group velocity calculated as 3m/s, analyze the kinetic energy and relate it to structural resilience under hydraulic engineering tasks.
💡 Hint: Relate how the kinetic impacts translate into engineering design.
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