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Title:

Conservation of Energy

Url:

http://www.phy6.org/stargaze/Lenergy.htm

Creator:

Stern, David P. (David Peter), 1931-

Publisher:

David P. Stern

Description: This lesson plan, authored and curated by David P. Stern, introduces the concept of energy through the ideas of conservation and the ability to run machines. A series of both qualitative and quantitative examples are used to explore different forms of energy and transformations between them. Starting with and focusing on mechanical energy, examples regarding chemical energy, electrical energy, and heat are included. This is part of the larger site "From Stargazers to Starships", and includes a link to the Energy chapter in this online text.

LC Classification:

Science -- Physics -- Electricity and magnetism -- Electricity
Science -- Physics -- Force and energy (General)
Science -- Physics -- Force and energy (General) -- Study and teaching. Research -- Work
Technology -- Mechanical engineering and machinery -- Energy conservation

GEM Subject:

Science -- Engineering
Science -- Physics

Key Concept:

Physics -- Electricity
Physics -- Force
Physics -- Work
Mechanical engineering -- Energy conservation

Date Issued:

2004-10-08

Resource Type:

Reference Material
Instructional Material -- Lesson/Lesson Plan
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual

Format:

Document -- HTML

Audience:

Educator
Learner

Education Level:

High School
Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education

Language:

English

Rights:

Dr. David P. Stern

Access Rights:

Free access

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