Kinetic Energy in Vehicle Collision Formulas

Kinetic Energy is defined as the work needed to accelerate a body of a given mass from rest to its stated velocity. And is denoted by KE. Kinetic Energy is usually measured using the Joule for Energy. Note that the value of Kinetic Energy is always negative.

Formulas to find Kinetic Energy in Vehicle Collision

fxLoss of kinetic energy during impactGo

List of variables in Vehicle Collision formulas

fx Mass of First Particle Go

fx Initial Velocity of First Mass Go

fx Mass of Second Particle Go

fx Initial Velocity of Second Mass Go

fx Final Velocity of First Mass Go

fx Final Velocity of Second Mass Go

FAQ

What is the Kinetic Energy?

Kinetic Energy is defined as the work needed to accelerate a body of a given mass from rest to its stated velocity. Kinetic Energy is usually measured using the Joule for Energy. Note that the value of Kinetic Energy is always negative.

Can the Kinetic Energy be negative?

Yes, the Kinetic Energy, measured in Energy can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Kinetic Energy?

Kinetic Energy is usually measured using the Joule[J] for Energy. Kilojoule[J], Gigajoule[J], Megajoule[J] are the few other units in which Kinetic Energy can be measured.

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