Rotational Kinematics: Linear to Angular Flashcards

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Linear Velocity

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v = Rω

Radius * Angular Velocity

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Arc Length

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s = Rθ

Radius * Change in Radians

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Linear Acceleration

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a = Rα

Radius * Angular Acceleration

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Average Angular Velocity

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ω = (Δθ)/t

Change in Radians/Time

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Angular Acceleration

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α = (Δω)/t

Change in Angular Velocity/Time

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Radial Acceleration

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a_R = (v^2)/R

Linear Velocity^2/Radius

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Centripetal Acceleration

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a_C = R(ω^2)

Radius * Squared Linear Velocity

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