Chapter 8 Rotational Motion
... Right-Hand Rule: Grasp the axis of rotation with your right hand, so that your fingers circle the axis in the same sense as the rotation. Your extended thumb points along the axis in the direction of the angular velocity. ...
... Right-Hand Rule: Grasp the axis of rotation with your right hand, so that your fingers circle the axis in the same sense as the rotation. Your extended thumb points along the axis in the direction of the angular velocity. ...
Physics 235 Chapter 8 Central-Force Motion
... This force is often called the centripetal force (although it is not a real force), and the potential is called the centripetal potential. This potential is a fictitious potential and it represents the effect of the angular momentum about the origin. Figure 3 shows an example of the real potential, ...
... This force is often called the centripetal force (although it is not a real force), and the potential is called the centripetal potential. This potential is a fictitious potential and it represents the effect of the angular momentum about the origin. Figure 3 shows an example of the real potential, ...