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Work and Power Calculator

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Combines calculations for both work done and the rate at which it is done (power).

How To Use

How to use this calculator

Start with your values, or try a preset.

Step 1

Enter Force Applied, Distance Moved, and Time Taken in the units shown.

Step 2

Read Work Done and Power in the results panel. Results update as you change the inputs.

Step 3

Choose a preset to load an example, then adjust the values for your situation.

Worked Examples

Example calculations

See the inputs and their calculated results.

Example 1

Force Applied: 20 Newtons; Distance Moved: 10 meters; Time Taken: 5 seconds

Work Done: 200 Joules; Power: 40 Watts

Example 2

Force Applied: 50 Newtons; Distance Moved: 2 meters; Time Taken: 1 seconds

Work Done: 100 Joules; Power: 100 Watts

Example 3

Force Applied: 15 Newtons; Distance Moved: 7 meters; Time Taken: 3 seconds

Work Done: 105 Joules; Power: 35 Watts

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