Uniform Circular Motion

Kinematics & Dynamics

This module introduces uniform circular motion and develops the equation for centripetal acceleration. Numerical examples, plots, and steps to create MapleSim simulations are included to enhance the learning experience.

Keywords & Topics:
Uniform circular motion, centripetal acceleration, time period frequency
Main Topic: Kinematics & Dynamics

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Maple Document
Explore the theory with textbook descriptions, live math, and interactive components. If you don’t have Maple, you can download the free Maple Player.

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MapleSim Models
Reinforce the concepts and visualize the physical behaviours of the system.

Preview - Centrifuge

Assessment Questions
Assess student understanding with a set of questions that you can use directly within Möbius Assessment, available from the Maplesoft spin-off company DigitalEd.

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