Rotational Motion Flashcards
1
Q
ω̄ (average angular velocity) =
A
Δθ/Δt
2
Q
ω (instantaneous angular velocity) =
A
dθ/dt
3
Q
ᾱ (average angular acceleration) =
A
Δω/Δt
4
Q
α (instantaneous angular acceleration) =
A
dω/dt
5
Q
Define a rigid body
A
All points along a radial line always have the same angular displacement.
6
Q
Δθ (angular displacement) =
A
Δs/r
s = arc length
7
Q
v̄ (average linear velocity) =
A
rω̄
8
Q
v (instantaneous linear velocity) =
A
rω
9
Q
a (instantaneous linear acceleration ) =
A
rα
10
Q
ac (instantaneous centripetal acceleration) =
A
(v^2)/r = (ω^2)r
11
Q
Big Five #1:
Δθ =
A
ω̄ t
12
Q
Big Five #2
ω =
A
ω0 + αt
13
Q
Big Five #3
θ =
A
θ0 + ω0t + 0.5α(t^2)
14
Q
Big Five #4
Δθ =
A
ωt - 0.5α(t^2)
15
Q
Big Five #5
(ω^2) =
A
(ω0^2) + 2αΔθ