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Kaizenator Visual Dictionary. Nilanda Lee Eric Som Myca Morris James Thompson Devin Reliford May 14, 2010. Potential Energy. Potential energy is the stored energy of position possessed by an object. Kinetic Energy . Kinetic energy is the energy of motion. . Joule.
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Kaizenator Visual Dictionary Nilanda Lee Eric Som Myca Morris James Thompson Devin Reliford May 14, 2010
Potential Energy Potential energy is the stored energy of position possessed by an object.
Kinetic Energy Kinetic energy is the energy of motion.
Joule The International System unit of electrical, mechanical, and thermal energy.
Wattage The amount of power used to power electricity
Renewable Energy Any type of energy that be renewed
Nonrenewable Energy Energy that cannot be reused
Weatherstripping The process of sealing openings from the elements.
Insulation Materials used to reduce the rate and the methods of heat transfer.
RFactor Acomputer racing simulator designed with the ability to run any type of four-wheeled vehicle
Greenhouse Emissions Gases in an atmosphere that absorbs and emit radiation within the thermal infrared range
Thermostat A device for regulating the temperature of a system
Ambient Temperature The temperature of the surroundings
Efficiency Ability to produce a desired effect, product, etc. with a minimum of effort, expense, or waste; quality or fact of being efficient
Carbon Footprint A measure of the amount of carbon dioxide produced by a person, organization or state in a given time
Audit Aformal, often periodic examination and checking of accounts or financial records to verify their correctness