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Work and Kinetic Energy

How Force Direction Changes Work

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Work in physics depends on the direction of a force and the way an object moves. Work is done when energy is transferred to an object. It happens when a force acts on a body that moves from one position to another.

The work done by a force is defined as the integral of the force with respect to d...

Transcript

恒力所做的功等于力沿位移路径相对于位移的积分。

根据施加的力相对于位移方向的不同,力所做的功可以为正值、负值或零。例如,当一个人在斜面上推一个箱子时,施加的力与位移方向相同,因此该力所做的功为正值。

当同一物块向回滑动时,所施加的力与位移方向相反,因此所做的功为负值。

考虑一个人提着箱子水平移动,此时人所做的功为零,因为力与位移矢量之间的夹角为90度。

当力与位移矢量之间的夹角为零度或180度时,所做的功达到最大值。

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