Physics1 Rotation
Physics1 Rotation
ROTATION
• It refers to the motion of a body
turning about an axis, where
each particle of the body moves
along a circular path.
ANGULAR DISPLACEMENT
• The angle through which the object rotates is called the
angular displacement.
o
o
t to t
SI Unit of Angular Velocity: radian per second (rad/s)
AVERAGE ANGULAR ACCELERATION
Changing angular velocity means that an
angular acceleration is occurring.
Change in angular velocity
Average angular acceleration
Elapsed time
o
t to t
ANGULAR VELOCITY
o t
12 o t
TIME
ANGULAR DISPLACEMENT
2
2 2
o
o t t
1
2
2
PROBLEM 1
CALCULATE THE
ANGULAR VELOCITY IF 4.8
REV.OLUTIONS ARE
COMPLETED IN 4 SECONDS
PROBLEM 2