Centrifugal acceleration via centripetal acceleration

The vector of centrifugal acceleration has the same magnitude as the vector of centripetal acceleration but is directed oppositely to it.

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1. BYJU’s.

centrifugal_law(centripetal_acceleration_)

Centrifugal acceleration via centripetal acceleration.

Law:

a_centrifugal = -1 * a_centripetal

Latex:

\[\vec a_\text{cf} = - \vec a_\text{cp}\]

Parameters:

centripetal_acceleration_ –

acceleration experienced by the rotating body in an inertial frame.

Symbol: a_centripetal

Latex: \(\vec a_\text{cp}\)

Dimension: acceleration

Returns:

acceleration experienced by the body in a non-inertial, rotating frame.

Symbol: a_centrifugal

Latex: \(\vec a_\text{cf}\)

Dimension: acceleration

centripetal_law(centrifugal_acceleration_)

Centripetal acceleration via centrifugal acceleration.

Law:

a_centripetal = -1 * a_centrifugal

Latex:

\[\vec a_\text{cp} = - \vec a_\text{cf}\]

Parameters:

centrifugal_acceleration_ –

acceleration experienced by the body in a non-inertial, rotating frame.

Symbol: a_centripetal

Latex: \(\vec a_\text{cp}\)

Dimension: acceleration

Returns:

acceleration experienced by the rotating body in an inertial frame.

Symbol: a_centripetal

Latex: \(\vec a_\text{cp}\)

Dimension: acceleration