Power (Work/Time)

mech-power-work

Power (Work/Time)

mechanical

Dynamics

P = \frac{W}{t}

Average power over a time interval

Work and time must correspond to the same interval

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    "siUnit": "J",
    "imperialUnit": "ft·lbf"
  },
  {
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P, W, t

power, work, time, rate

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