Work and Energy

<p>Episode 52</p> <p>This MCAT podcast covers work and energy. I cover the mathematical and conceptual definitions of work, the sign convention of work, mechanical advantage and path dependency. In terms of energy, I discuss the general definition of energy, energy vs. work, the different types of energy, and heat transfer.</p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>[01:43] Work</li> <li>[06:28] Units of Work</li> <li>[07:18] Sign Conventions of Work</li> <li>[11:42] Work Kinetic Energy Theorem</li> <li>[15:38] Path Dependent vs Path Independent Work</li> <li>[18:29] Mechanical Advantage</li> <li>[21:08] The Efficiency of a Machine</li> <li>[23:17] Work and Power</li> <li>[24:25] Work and Energy</li> <li>[29:10] Types of Heat Transfer</li> </ul> <p><a href= "https://www.prospectivedoctor.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=39496&action=edit&classic-editor"> Detailed show notes</a></p> <p>For comments and concerns, please email <a href= "mailto:MCATpodcast@medschoolcoach.com">MCATpodcast@medschoolcoach.com</a></p> <p> </p> <p>Thanks for listening!</p>