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IED-Review Engineering Formula Sheet PDF
IED-Review Engineering Formula Sheet PDF
IED-Review Engineering Formula Sheet PDF
Statistics Mode
Probability
Independent Events
Frequency P (A and B and C) = PAPBPC
Conditional Probability
( ) ( | )
Pk = binomial probability of k successes in n trials ( | )
p = probability of a success ( ) ( | ) ( ) ( | )
q = 1 – p = probability of failure
P (A|D) = probability of event A given event D
k = number of successes P(A) = probability of event A occurring
n = number of trials P(~A) = probability of event A not occurring
P(D|~A) = probability of event D given event A did not occur
Triangle B
Parallelogram c
Area = ½ bh a h
h
a = b + c – 2bc·cos∠A
2 2 2
Area = bh A
b = a + c – 2ac·cos∠B
2 2 2
C b
c = a + b – 2ab·cos∠C
2 2 2
b
f
2 2 2
c =a +b
c
a n = number of sides
θ
b Trapezoid a
h
Area = ½(a + b)h h
h
b
Solid Geometry h
Cube
Sphere
3
s
Volume = s r
2 3
Surface Area = 6s Volume r
s s 2
Surface Area = 4 r
Rectangular Prism
Cylinder
h r
Volume = wdh
Volume = r h
2 h
Surface Area = 2(wd + wh + dh) w d 2
Surface Area = 2 r h+2 r
h
Irregular Prism
√ r h
Volume = Ah
A = area of base
Pyramid
h Constants
2 2
A = area of base g = 9.8 m/s = 32.27 ft/s
-11 3 2
G = 6.67 x 10 m /kg·s
π = 3.14159
SI Prefixes
Numbers Less Than One Numbers Greater Than One
Power of 10 Prefix Abbreviation Power of 10 Prefix Abbreviation
10-1 deci- d 101 deca- da
10-2 centi- c 102 hecto- h
10-3 milli- m 103 kilo- k
10-6 micro- µ 106 Mega- M
10-9 nano- n 109 Giga- G
10-12 pico- p 1012 Tera- T
10-15 femto- f 1015 Peta- P
10-18 atto- a 1018 Exa- E
10-21 zepto- z 1021 Zetta- Z
10-24 yocto- y 1024 Yotta- Y
Temperature Force
Equations
F = ma
TK = TC + 273
Mass and Weight F = force
TR = TF + 460 m = mass
M = VDm
a = acceleration
W = mg
W = VDw Equations of Static Equilibrium
V = volume TK = temperature in Kelvin ΣFx = 0 ΣFy = 0 ΣMP = 0
Dm = mass density TC = temperature in Celsius
m = mass Fx = force in the x-direction
TR = temperature in Rankin Fy = force in the y-direction
Dw = weight density TF = temperature in Fahrenheit
g = acceleration due to gravity MP = moment about point P
P = IV
W = work RT (series) = R1 + R2+ ··· + Rn
F = force ’L
d = distance
(Guy-L ’ L
Power Kirchhoff’s Current Law
P1V1 = P2V2 B y ’ L IT = I1 + I2 + ··· + In
Q = Av or ∑
U = potential energy
m =mass L
g = acceleration due to gravity A1v1 = A2v2
h = height
v = v0 + at
Energy: Kinetic d = d0 + v0t + ½at
2
P = rate of heat transfer
2 2 Q = thermal energy
v = v0 + 2a(d – d0) A = Area of thermal conductivity
τ = dFsinθ U = coefficient of heat conductivity
K = kinetic energy (U-factor)
m = mass s = speed ∆T = change in temperature
v = velocity v = velocity
a = acceleration R = resistance to heat flow ( R-value)
Energy: Thermal X = range k = thermal conductivity
t = time v = velocity
d = distance Pnet = net power radiated
g = acceleration due to gravity = 5.6696 x 10
-8
Q = thermal energy d = distance
m = mass θ = angle e = emissivity constant
c = specific heat τ = torque T1, T2 = temperature at time 1, time 2
∆T = change in temperature F = force
x̅ and y̅
Ixx = moment of inertia of a rectangular section
about x-x axis
Semi-circle Centroid
Complex Shapes Centroid
∑x ∑y x̅ y̅
x̅ ∑
and y̅ ∑
x̅ x
x̅ x
y̅ y
y̅ y
xi = x distance to centroid of shape i
yi = y distance to centroid of shape i
Ai = Area of shape i
Structural Analysis
Material Properties
Beam Formulas
y ( )
Wedge
IMA = Ideal Mechanical Advantage
AMA = Actual Mechanical Advantage
DE = Effort Distance DR = Resistance Distance L
FE = Effort Force FR = Resistance Force
Lever
Screw
1st
Class IMA =
Pitch =
2nd C = Circumference
Class r = radius
Pitch = distance between
threads
TPI = Threads Per Inch
3rd
Class Compound Machines
Wheel and Axle Gears; Sprockets with Chains; and Pulleys with
Belts Ratios
Effort at Axle
( )
Compound Gears
B
Effort at Wheel GRTOTAL = ( ) ( )
GR = Gear Ratio
in = Angular Velocity - driver
Pulley Systems out = Angular Velocity - driven
Nin = Number of Teeth - driver
IMA = Total number of strands of a single string Nout = Number of Teeth - driven
supporting the resistance din = Diameter - driver
dout = Diameter - driven
in = Torque - driver
IMA =
out = Torque - driven
Steel Beam Design: Shear Steel Beam Design: Moment Spread Footing Design
qnet = qallowable - pfooting
Vn = 0.6FyAw Mn = FyZx
PLTW, Inc.
Equivalent Length of (Generic) Fittings
Engineering Formulas
CEA 6
555 Timer Design Equations
B
y y
B
T = period
f = frequency
RA = resistance A
RB = resistance B
C = capacitance
Boolean Algebra
( )
fm = ft·nt·N
Plunge Rate = ½·fm
N = spindle speed (rpm)
CS = cutting speed (in./min)
d = diameter (in.)
fm = feed rate (in./min)
ft = feed (in./tooth)
nt = number of teeth
√ √
FN = net thrust
L W = air mass flow
L vo = flight velocity
vj = jet velocity
= eccentricity
I = total impulse
b = semi-minor axis
Fave = average thrust force
a =semi-major axis
CL = coefficient of lift t = change in time (thrust
T = orbital period
CD = coefficient of drag duration)
a = semi-major axis
L = lift Fnet = net force
gravitational parameter
D = drag Favg = average force
F = force of gravity between two
A = wing area Fg = force of gravity bodies
density vf = final velocity G = universal gravitation constant
Re = Reynolds number a = acceleration M =mass of central body
v = velocity t = change in time (thrust m = mass of orbiting object
l = length of fluid travel duration) r = distance between center of two
= fluid viscosity
objects
F = force NOTE: Fave and Favg are
m = mass
g = acceleration due to gravity easily confused.
Ber oulli’s L w
M = moment
d = moment arm (distance from Energy
datum perpendicular to F) ( ) ( )
PS = static pressure
v = velocity
y
Atmosphere Parameters
K = kinetic energy
m =mass
v = velocity ( )
U = gravitational potential energy [ ]
G = universal gravitation constant
M =mass of central body
m = mass of orbiting object ( )
R = Distance center main body to
center of orbiting object T = temperature
E = Total Energy of an orbit h = height
p = pressure
density