Lesson 7:
Uniform circular Motion
Learning Goals:
1. To learn how to define Frames of Reference
2. To learn what we mean by Apparent Weight
3. To learn about Centripetal Acceleration
4. To learn about Centripetal Force
5. To learn about Centrifugal Force + Rotating Frames of Reference.
6. To learn what we mean by the Coriolis Force.
7. To understand how we can create Artificial Gravity.
2. To learn what we mean by Apparent Weight
3. To learn about Centripetal Acceleration
4. To learn about Centripetal Force
5. To learn about Centrifugal Force + Rotating Frames of Reference.
6. To learn what we mean by the Coriolis Force.
7. To understand how we can create Artificial Gravity.
Physics is amazing: Part 7 of ∞
1. Defining Frames of Reference:
2. What do we mean by Apparent Weight?
3. Centripetal Acceleration:
Sample Problem 1:
Calculating the Magnitude of Centripetal Acceleration
Calculating the Magnitude of Centripetal Acceleration
Sample Problem 2:
Calculating the Magnitude & Direction
of Centripetal Acceleration
Calculating the Magnitude & Direction
of Centripetal Acceleration
Sample Problem 3:
Calculating Frequency & Period of Rotation
for a Spinning Object
Calculating Frequency & Period of Rotation
for a Spinning Object
4. Centripetal Force:
Sample Problem 4:
Calculating Speed Using Apparent Weight
Calculating Speed Using Apparent Weight
5. Centrifugal Force + Rotating Frames of Reference:
6. Centrifugal Force and Earth's Surface:
Coriolis Force
Coriolis Force
7. Artificial Gravity:
Quizlet: Lesson 7
Learn all about Uniform Circular Motion on Quizlet!
StudyING TIPS THAT actually work:
HOMEWORK:
1. Textbook: Page 113 #1, Page 119 #4,7,8, Page 124 #1, Page 130 #1,2
2. Quizlet: Lesson 7 Activities
1. Textbook: Page 113 #1, Page 119 #4,7,8, Page 124 #1, Page 130 #1,2
2. Quizlet: Lesson 7 Activities
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Page 124:
Page 130:
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