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Linear Kinematics Terms Flashcards

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Acceleration

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Change in velocity over time

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Apex

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Highest point in trajectory of projectile

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Average

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Occurring over a designated time interval

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Curvilinear motion

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Movement along a curved path

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Differentiation

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Process of going from displacement to velocity to acceleration

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Distance

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Length an object has traveled

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General motion

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Movement of an object

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Initial velocity

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Vector quantity incorporating angle and speed of projection

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Instantaneous

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Occurring during a small interval of time

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10
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Integration

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Opposite of differentiation

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Kinematics

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Form, pattern, sequencing of movement with respect to time

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Laws of constant acceleration

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Formulas relating displacement, velocity, acceleration, and time when acceleration is unchanging

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Linear motion

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Motion moving in a straight line

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14
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Meter

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International unit of length

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15
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Pace

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Inverse of speed

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Projectile

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  1. Body is in free fall
  2. System subject ONLY to forces of gravity/air resistance
  3. Object propelled through space by force (forces cease after launch)
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Projection angle

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Angle at which projectile is released from

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Projection speed

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Magnitude of projection velocity

19
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Range

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Horizontal displacement of projectile at landing

20
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Rectilinear motion

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Movement along a straight line

21
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Relative project height

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Difference between projection height/landing height

22
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Scalar

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Expressed by number only

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Speed

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Change in distance over time

24
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System

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Mechanical system chosen for study

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Translation

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All parts of body moving in same direction

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Vector

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Expressed by number/sign

27
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Velocity

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Rate of change in location

KIN 151 (12 decks)

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