Concept — Motion along a circle at constant speed.
Present in chapters
01·03
Linked atoms
60 linked atoms.
01 Cinematica
02 Forze e leggi di Newton
03 Piano inclinato e moto circolare
- Centripetal acceleration of Earth’s rotation
- Centripetal acceleration of a point
- Centripetal acceleration of a ball
- Acceleration on a bend
- Bank angle of the curve
- Car on a flat curve
- Edge of a CD
- Flat curve, dry and wet
- Flat curve with strong friction
- Derivation of centripetal acceleration
- Rotating disc: edge speed
- Cut string
- The bucket of water in a loop-the-loop
- Centripetal force
- The skater on the half-pipe
- Magnitude versus vector
- LEO orbit
- Ball on a rotating spring
- Conical pendulum
- Critical conical pendulum
- Why circular motion is accelerated
- Apparent weight on a carousel
- Four linked discs
- Ranking centripetal accelerations
- Ranking points on a rotating disc
- Ranking four circular motions
- Can you accelerate without changing speed?
- Angular velocity and sign convention
- Speed of a conical pendulum
- Maximum speed on a flat curve
- True or false on acceleration, velocity and friction
- True or false on circular motion and inclined planes
08 Gravitazione universale
- Altitude of the geostationary orbit
- Worked exercise: the Sun’s mass from Kepler
- Circular orbit and centripetal force
- Why the Moon doesn’t fall
- Period of a satellite at 400 km
- A planet from Kepler — the star’s mass, speed and energy
- Ranking orbital speeds
- Estimating the radius of the geostationary orbit
- Estimating the mass of the Galaxy
17 Il campo magnetico
- Simple cyclotron
- From the period to the field
- m ratio
- Worked exercise — a one-kilometre cyclotron
- Worked exercise — ion deflector
- Worked exercise — mass spectrometer for cyanide
- Lorentz force and the radius of a proton
- Cyclotron frequency of a proton
- The cyclotron
- The mass spectrometer
- Uniform circular motion in a magnetic field
- Radius of a proton in the field
- Radius and period of an electron
- Ranking the cyclotron radius