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:
- Symbol:
v- Latex:
\(v\)
- Dimension:
velocity
- angular_speed¶
- Symbol:
w- Latex:
\(\omega\)
- Dimension:
angle/time
- radius_of_curvature¶
Instantaneous
radius_of_curvature.
- Symbol:
r- Latex:
\(r\)
- Dimension:
length
- law¶
v = w * r- Latex:
- \[v = \omega r\]