Gen Sci Module 2 T1 Translational/Rotational Motion

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is a quantity that describes
when an event took place

Time

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Unit of time?

s - Seconds
min - Minutes
hr - Hour

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is the total length
traveled by a moving object.

Distance

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Is Distance a scalar or vector quantity?

Scalar Quantity

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Common Units of Distance?

cm - Centimeter
m - Meter
km - Kilometer

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is the length and
direction of the line that connects
the initial and final position.

Displacement

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Is Displacement a scalar or vector quantity?

Vector quantity

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Common Units of Displacement?

cm to the NEWS - Centimeter North, East, West, South
m to the NEWS - Meter North, East, West, South
km to the NEWS - Kilometer North, East, West, South

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is the rate of change in
position.

Speed

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Is Speed a scalar or vector quantity?

Scalar quantity

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Common units of Speed?

m/s - meters per second
km/h - kilometers per hour
mph - miles per hour

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is the rate of change in
position with respect to a
reference point.

Velocity

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Is Velocity a scalar or vector quantity?

Vector quantity

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Common Units of Velocity?

m/s to the NEWS - meters per second North, East, West, South
km/h to the NEWS - kilometers per hour North, East, West, South
mph to the NEWS - miles per hour North, East, West, South

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is the rate of change
in velocity.

Acceleration

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is Acceleration a scalar or vector quantity?

Vector quantity

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Common Unit for Acceleration?

m/s² - meters per second squared

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  • all parts of the body move the same distance in a given time

Translational

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A type of Translational that moves along a straight line

RECTILINEAR MOTION

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A type of Translational that moves along a curved path

CURVILINEAR MOTION

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simplest kind of rotation, points on a rigid object move on circular paths around an axis of rotation.

Rotational motion

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  • The angle through which the object rotates

  • a rigid body rotates about a fixed axis, the angular displacement is
    the angle swept out by a line

  • Intersecting the axis of rotation perpendicularly

Angular Displacement

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Unit of Angular Displacement?

Radian (Rad)

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  • The change in position of an object measured along a straight
    line

  • measured in meters (m)

Linear Displacement

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  • An angle through which an object rotates around an axis

  • Measured in radians (rad)

Angular Displacement

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  • Rate of change in position with time

  • Vector quantity with direction

  • Measured in meters per second

Linear Velocity

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  • Rate of change of angular position with time

  • Vector quantity perpendicular to a plane of rotation

  • Measured in radians per second

Angluar Velocity

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  • Rate of change of velocity with time

  • Measured in meters per second squared

Linear Acceleration

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  • Rate of change of angular velocity with time

  • Measured in radians per second squared

Angular Acceleration

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  • A product of mass and velocity. Describes an objects tendency to continue moving in a straight line

Linear Momentum

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  • A product of movement of inertia and angular velocity . Describes an objects tendency to continue rotating

Angular Momentum

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Symbol for Displacement in Rotational Motion

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Symbol for Displacement in Translational Motion

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Symbol for Initial Velocity in Rotational Motion

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Symbol for Initial Velocity in Translational Motion

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Symbol for Final Velocity in Rotational Motion

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Symbol for Final Velocity in Translational Motion

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Symbol for Acceleration in Rotational Motion

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Symbol for Acceleration in Translational Motion

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Symbol for Time in both Translational and Rotational Motion

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Formula for Displacement in Rotational Motion

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Formula for Displacement in Translational Motion

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Formula for Velocity in Rotational Motion

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Formula for Velocity in Translational Motion

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Formula for Acceleration in Rotational Motion

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Formula for Acceleration for Translational Motion

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1 Revolution =

2π rad

360 Degrees

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1 Rad =

57.2958 Degrees

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1 Minute =

60 seconds