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Acceleration

Acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity. Acceleration is inherently a vector quantity, and an object will have non-zero acceleration if its speed and/or direction is changing.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/acca.html#c1

Motion with constant acceleration

Java Applet showing the position, velocity and acceleration of a car undergoing constant acceleration

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http://www.walter-fendt.de/ph14e/acceleration.htm

Acceleration

Animations and a quiz which explores, at a simple level, acceleration.

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http://www.physicsclassroom.com/mmedia/kinema/acceln.cfm

Gravitational Acceleration in Schwarzschild Coordinates

Derivation of acceleration for a particle in a radial orbit in Schwarzchild geometry which, surprisingly, depends on its trajectory.

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http://mathpages.com/rr/s6-07/6-07.htm

Negative Velocity and Negative Acceleration

Shows, by means of simple animation, the displacement time, velocity time, and acceleration time graphs for an object moving with negative velocity and negative acceleration. Links to 'The Physics ...

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http://www.physicsclassroom.com/mmedia/kinema/nvna.cfm

Positive Velocity and Negative Acceleration

Shows, by means of simple animation, the displacement time, velocity time, and acceleration time graphs for an object moving with positive velocity and negative acceleration.

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http://www.physicsclassroom.com/mmedia/kinema/pvna.cfm

Negative Velocity and Positive Acceleration

Shows, by means of simple animation, the displacement time, velocity time, and acceleration time graphs for an object moving with negative velocity and positive acceleration.

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http://www.physicsclassroom.com/mmedia/kinema/nvpa.cfm

Constant Accelerated Motion

Graphs of displacement, velocity and acceleration, and their derivation using calculus, for constant acceleration.

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http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/acons.html

Positive Velocity and Positive Acceleration

Shows, by means of simple animation, the displacement time, velocity time, and acceleration time graphs for an object moving with positive velocity and positive acceleration.

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http://www.physicsclassroom.com/mmedia/kinema/pvpa.cfm

Torque and Angular Acceleration

Tutorial (with test) on torque and angular acceleration. Knowledge of moments of inertia is assumed.

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http://www.physics.uoguelph.ca/tutorials/torque/Q.torque.intro.angacc.html

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