Physics A-Level
Engineering applications
What Engineering applications means in Physics A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Engineering applications
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Flywheels are used in machines such as a vehicle, a press or a wind turbine.
Topics that use Engineering applications
- Rotational kinetic energy (A-level only) (AQA A-Level)
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