⚡ Physics & Mechanics
Impulse Calculator
Calculate impulse, force, time, or change in momentum.
📐 Force & Time
Force
N
Time
s
📊 Momentum Change
Mass
kg
Velocity Change (Δv)
m/s
🧮 Solve For
Calculate
Impulse = Force × Time
Impulse 0
Impulse
0 N·s
force × time
Force 0 N
Time 0 s
Momentum Change 0 kg·m/s
Mass × Δv 0 kg·m/s

📊 Impulse Details

Parameter Value Unit

How the formula works

J = F × Δt = m × Δv  |  Impulse = Force × Time = Mass × Change in Velocity
  • J = Impulse (N·s or kg·m/s)
  • F = Force (N)
  • Δt = Time interval (s)
  • m = Mass (kg)
  • Δv = Change in velocity (m/s)
  • Impulse-Momentum Theorem: Impulse = Change in momentum
  • Momentum = Mass × Velocity (p = mv)
  • Units: 1 N·s = 1 kg·m/s