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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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Motion with constant acceleration
Java Applet showing the position, velocity and acceleration of a car undergoing constant acceleration
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Multimedia Physics Studios: Acceleration
A GIF animation which explores, at a simple level, basic acceleration.
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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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Multimedia Physics Studios: 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. Links to 'The Physics ...
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Multimedia Physics Studios: 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. Links to 'The Physics ...
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Multimedia Physics Studios: 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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Multimedia Physics Studios: 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. Links to 'The Physics ...
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Constant Accelerated Motion
Graphs of displacement, velocity and acceleration, and their derivation using calculus, for constant acceleration.
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Circular Motion Centripetal and Tangential Accelerations
Animation of a car travelling around a track, its acceleration vectors (tangential and centripetal) are shown. Initial values for car acceleration and velocity can be varied.
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