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Impulse Calculator

Calculate impulse using J = FΔt. Enter force and time interval to find the impulse.

How to Use the Impulse Calculator

  1. Enter the applied force in newtons.
  2. Enter the duration of force application in seconds.
  3. Click Calculate to find the impulse in N·s.

Referencia Rápida

DeA
100 N × 0.5 s50 N·s
500 N × 2 s1,000 N·s
Baseball bat hit (~18,000 N × 0.001 s)~18 N·s
Car airbag (~3,000 N × 0.05 s)~150 N·s

Casos de Uso

Fórmula

J = F × Δt, where J is impulse (N·s), F is force (N), and Δt is the time interval (s).

Preguntas Frecuentes

What is impulse?
Impulse is the change in momentum of an object. It equals the force applied multiplied by the time over which it acts.
How is impulse related to momentum?
Impulse equals the change in momentum: J = Δp = FΔt.
Is this calculator free?
Yes, all OhMyCalc calculators are completely free.