1.1 Energy

Energy changes in a system

Conservation of energy

System

Kinetic energy

Elastic potential

Specific heat capacity

Gravitational potential

Thermal energy

Power

Rate of energy transfer

Energy stored in an object due to its position in a gravitational field

Energy stored in a stretched object

Object or group of objects

Energy due to motion

The amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1kg of a substance by 1 degree Celsius

Energy due to heat

Efficiency

Wasted energy

Conservation of energy

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred

Energy transferred into a form that is not the desired outcome

Useful energy out / total energy in