Speed via angular speed and radius ================================== Speed of a rotating body can be calculated using its angular speed and instantaneous radius of curvature of the body's path. **Links:** #. `Physics LibreTexts, first part of formula 6.1.9 `__. .. py:currentmodule:: symplyphysics.laws.kinematics.speed_via_angular_speed_and_radius .. py:data:: speed Linear :attr:`~symplyphysics.symbols.classical_mechanics.speed`. Symbol: :code:`v` Latex: :math:`v` Dimension: :code:`velocity` .. py:data:: angular_speed :attr:`~symplyphysics.symbols.classical_mechanics.angular_speed`. Symbol: :code:`w` Latex: :math:`\omega` Dimension: :code:`angle/time` .. py:data:: radius_of_curvature Instantaneous :attr:`~symplyphysics.symbols.basic.radius_of_curvature`. Symbol: :code:`r` Latex: :math:`r` Dimension: :code:`length` .. py:data:: law :code:`v = w * r` Latex: .. math:: v = \omega r