Rotational Kinematics: Linear to Angular Flashcards
0
Q
Linear Velocity
A
v = Rω
Radius * Angular Velocity
1
Q
Arc Length
A
s = Rθ
Radius * Change in Radians
2
Q
Linear Acceleration
A
a = Rα
Radius * Angular Acceleration
3
Q
Average Angular Velocity
A
ω = (Δθ)/t
Change in Radians/Time
4
Q
Angular Acceleration
A
α = (Δω)/t
Change in Angular Velocity/Time
5
Q
Radial Acceleration
A
a_R = (v^2)/R
Linear Velocity^2/Radius
6
Q
Centripetal Acceleration
A
a_C = R(ω^2)
Radius * Squared Linear Velocity