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Re: the definition of 'work'
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Originally Posted by quantum quack
If we take a steel gallow frame and hang a 10 kg weight from a cable is the frame doing work?
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There is nothing but potential energy in such a system. IMO, potential energy would have to be converted to kinetic energy for work to occur.
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