Title: Define power in general and in mechanical, fluid, electrical, and thermal systems.
Course: Principles of Technology I (03153-I) > Section: UNIT 6: POWER

Definition should include

- measuring how much work is done over a given time interval (a force multiplied by a rate)
- identifying the type of work done in each system to produce power.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What are the mathematical formulas used to determine mechanical, fluid, electrical, and thermal power?
- What is real power as opposed to apparent power?
- What is horsepower?
- What is an accumulator?
- What is an actuator?
- What is the difference between a hydraulic system and a pneumatic system?
- What units of measurement denote power?