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Acceleration

Posted byBrian Hopkins May 22, 2019July 8, 2019

Linear acceleration is the rate of change of velocity measured in meters per second per second (ms-²).  It is the first derivative of velocity.  Angular acceleration is the rate of change of angular velocity measured in radians per second per second (ws-²).

See Kinematics, Radian, Velocity, Vestibular system

Posted byBrian HopkinsMay 22, 2019July 8, 2019Posted inUncategorizedTags: glossary

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