ROTATIONAL MOTION Flashcards

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1
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Any objects that can rotate or spin.

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Rotational Kinematics

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It’s different from linear motion when objects simply moves forward in a straight line.

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Rotational Kinematics

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Translational kinematic quantities, such as displacement, velocity, and acceleration are directly analogous to traditional motion.

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Rotational Kinematics

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We call this angle of rotation (Φ) the— we denote as (theta) in symbol.

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Angular displacement

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5
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Angle rotation symbol.

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Φ

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6
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Arc length symbol.

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S

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Radius symbol.

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r

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Unit less since it is the ratio of two distances.

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Angular Displacement

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It is measured in radians

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Angular Displacement

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n linear motion, velocity (v) is defined as tga rate of change of the object’s position with respect to as frame if reference and time that is, v=Δx/Δt.

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Angular Velocity

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A rotating obejct is the rate at which the angular velocity changes with respect to time

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Angular Acceleration

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It is the change in the angular velocity, divided by the change in time.

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Angular Acceleration

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A vector that points in a direction along the rotation axis.

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Angular Acceleration

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The average of —- is the change in the angular velocity, divided by the change in time.

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Angular Acceleration

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15
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The symbol α ia pronouced.

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Alpha

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