Part of ME-01 — Units, Measurements & Errors

Formula Sheet — All ME-01 Formulas

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SI Base Quantities

Length: [M0L1T0]Mass: [M1L0T0]Time: [M0L0T1]\text{Length: } [M^0 L^1 T^0] \quad \text{Mass: } [M^1 L^0 T^0] \quad \text{Time: } [M^0 L^0 T^1]

Key Derived Quantities

F=ma[M1L1T2](Newton)F = ma \quad [M^1 L^1 T^{-2}] \quad \text{(Newton)}

W=Fd[M1L2T2](Joule)W = Fd \quad [M^1 L^2 T^{-2}] \quad \text{(Joule)}

P=Wt[M1L2T3](Watt)P = \frac{W}{t} \quad [M^1 L^2 T^{-3}] \quad \text{(Watt)}

ppressure=FA[M1L1T2](Pascal)p_\text{pressure} = \frac{F}{A} \quad [M^1 L^{-1} T^{-2}] \quad \text{(Pascal)}

pmomentum=mv[M1L1T1]p_\text{momentum} = mv \quad [M^1 L^1 T^{-1}]

Langular=mvr[M1L2T1]L_\text{angular} = mvr \quad [M^1 L^2 T^{-1}]

τ=rFsinθ[M1L2T2]\tau = rF\sin\theta \quad [M^1 L^2 T^{-2}]

S=Fl[M1L0T2](Surface tension)S = \frac{F}{l} \quad [M^1 L^0 T^{-2}] \quad \text{(Surface tension)}

η=FA(dv/dx)[M1L1T1](Viscosity)\eta = \frac{F}{A(dv/dx)} \quad [M^1 L^{-1} T^{-1}] \quad \text{(Viscosity)}

Unit Conversion (Dimensional Method)

n2=n1(M1M2)a(L1L2)b(T1T2)cn_2 = n_1 \left(\frac{M_1}{M_2}\right)^a \left(\frac{L_1}{L_2}\right)^b \left(\frac{T_1}{T_2}\right)^c

Error Propagation

Z=A±B    ΔZ=ΔA+ΔB[absolute]Z = A \pm B \implies \Delta Z = \Delta A + \Delta B \quad \text{[absolute]}

Z=A×B or AB    ΔZZ=ΔAA+ΔBB[relative]Z = A \times B \text{ or } \frac{A}{B} \implies \frac{\Delta Z}{Z} = \frac{\Delta A}{A} + \frac{\Delta B}{B} \quad \text{[relative]}

Z=An    ΔZZ=nΔAAZ = A^n \implies \frac{\Delta Z}{Z} = n \cdot \frac{\Delta A}{A}

Z=AaBbCc    ΔZZ=aΔAA+bΔBB+cΔCCZ = \frac{A^a \cdot B^b}{C^c} \implies \frac{\Delta Z}{Z} = a\frac{\Delta A}{A} + b\frac{\Delta B}{B} + c\frac{\Delta C}{C}

% error=ΔZZ×100%\% \text{ error} = \frac{\Delta Z}{Z} \times 100\%

Pendulum (Dimensional Derivation)

T=kLgwhere k=2π (cannot be found dimensionally)T = k\sqrt{\frac{L}{g}} \quad \text{where } k = 2\pi \text{ (cannot be found dimensionally)}

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