
How to find angular acceleration given a force applied?
Feb 8, 2017 · To find the angular acceleration of a paint roller given a force, the problem involves calculating both linear and rotational dynamics. The force applied at an angle contributes to …
Mastering Physics: Acceleration of a Pulley - Physics Forums
Apr 15, 2017 · The discussion revolves around calculating the angular acceleration (α) of a pulley system involving a block and a rotating cylinder. The user initially attempted to derive α using …
Solving the Yo-Yo Problem: Force, Acceleration, and Confusion
Dec 18, 2011 · The linear acceleration of the center of mass of the sphere will still be 1 m / s 2, but because of the angular acceleration of the sphere, and the corresponding reduced inertial …
Angular Acceleration (Grindstone Problem) • Physics Forums
Dec 9, 2014 · A grindstone is initially at rest and experiences constant angular acceleration, completing 20 revolutions in 8 seconds. To find the angular acceleration, the relevant …
Angular acceleration of Pendulum equation • Physics Forums
Sep 19, 2016 · The equation for the angular acceleration of a pendulum, θ'' = −g/R sin θ, is confirmed as correct, where g represents gravitational acceleration. This equation indicates …
Why Does ɪa = TR in Angular Motion? - Physics Forums
Nov 18, 2016 · The equation ɪa = TR represents the relationship between moment of inertia multiplied by angular acceleration and the torque exerted by tension in a rope around a drum. …
Spiral motion & angular acceleration (Question) - Physics Forums
Jun 7, 2012 · So you're angular velocity will have to account for that direction as well. However with your angular acceleration, as long as it is moving 'up' the spiral at constant velocity the …
Angular Acceleration vs Tangential Acceleration - Physics Forums
Jun 16, 2008 · Angular acceleration refers to the change in the angular velocity of an object as a result of torque applied about its center of mass. If a force is applied at a fixed point on a …
Angular acceleration, velocity, momentum of a door?
Oct 29, 2015 · The discussion revolves around calculating the angular acceleration, velocity, momentum, and the time it takes for a door to close when pushed by a force. The door is …
Mastering Physics: Rotational Motion Around Two Cylinders
Mar 4, 2013 · The discussion revolves around calculating the angular acceleration of two connected cylinders with different diameters and masses, given their arrangement and the …