Formula Sheet
A:  Time
    1. Define:
 

        2:  Data from flight:
 

        3:  Units measured in:

B:  Distance
    1. Define:
 

2:  Formula: (acceleration X time squared) divided by 2
        3:  Units measured in:

C: Average Velocity
    1. Define:
 

        2:  Formula:
 

        3:  Units measured in:

D: Acceleration
    1. Define:

        2:  Freefall = 9.8m/second/second
                *No Calculations Required

        3:  Units measured in:
 

E: Mass
    1. Define:
 

        2:  Data from flight:
               *Take Pre-flight Mass
               *Take Post-flight Mass

        3:  Units measured in:

F: Weight
    1. Define:
 

        2:  Formula:
            *use Pre-flight Mass

        3:  Units measured in:

G: Potential Energy
    1. Define:
 

        2:  Formula:
            *Use Post-flight Mass

        3:  Units measured in:

H: Kinetic Energy
    1. Define:
 

        2:  Formula:
               *Use final velocity & Post-flight mass

        3:  Units measured in:
 

I: Momentum:
    1. Define:
 

        2:  Formula:
               *Use Post-flight mass and final velocity

        3:  Units measured in:

J: Final Velocity:
        1. Define:

       2. Formula: Velocity X 2

        3. Units measured in:

K: Work:
        1. Define:

       2. Formula: Force (Weight) X Distance

        3. Units measured in:

L: Power:
        1. Define:

       2. Formula: Work / Time

        3. Units measured in:
 
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Rocket Principles
Force /Motion, and Energy Equations
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