angular rate

  • 1Angular acceleration — is the rate of change of angular velocity over time. In SI units, it is measured in radians per second squared (rad/s2), and is usually denoted by the Greek letter alpha ({alpha},). Mathematical definition The angular acceleration can be defined… …

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  • 2angular velocity — rate of change of angular displacement …

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  • 3Angular momentum — For a generally accessible and less technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to angular momentum. Classical mechanics Newton s Second Law …

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  • 4angular momentum — Physics. the product of the moment of inertia of a body about an axis and its angular velocity with respect to the same axis. Also called moment of momentum. [1865 70] * * * Property that describes the rotary inertia of a system in motion about… …

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  • 5angular acceleration — noun (physics) the rate of change of the angular velocity of a rotating body • Topics: ↑physics, ↑natural philosophy • Hypernyms: ↑acceleration * * * noun : the time rate of change of angular velocity …

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  • 6angular velocity — Physics. the time rate of change of angular position of a rotating body, usually expressed in radians per second or radians per minute. [1810 20] * * *  time rate at which an object rotates, or revolves, about an axis, or at which the angular… …

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  • 7Angular frequency — Not to be confused with angular velocity. Angular frequency ω (in radians per second), is larger than frequency ν (in cycles per second, also called Hz), by a factor of 2π …

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  • 8Angular velocity — Do not confuse with angular frequency The unit for angular velocity is rad/s.In physics, the angular velocity is a vector quantity (more precisely, a pseudovector) which specifies the angular speed, and axis about which an object is rotating. The …

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  • 9Angular velocity — Velocity Ve*loc i*ty, n.; pl. {Velocities}. [L. velocitas, from velox, ocis, swift, quick; perhaps akin to v?lare to fly (see {Volatile}): cf. F. v[ e]locit[ e].] [1913 Webster] 1. Quickness of motion; swiftness; speed; celerity; rapidity; as,… …

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  • 10Angular size redshift relation — The angular size redshift relation describes the relation between the angular size observed on the sky of an object of given physical size, and the objects redshift from Earth (which is related to its distance, d , from Earth). In a Euclidean… …

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