1. UNDERSTANDING THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ROTATIONAL KINEMATICS
Lecture Outline
From Physics, 4th Edition
James S. Walker
Topic:
UNDERSTANDING THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF ROTATIONAL KINEMATICS
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2. Rotational Kinematics and Energy

3. Sections to Cover: (I.) Angular Position, Velocity, and Acceleration
(II.) Rotational Kinematics
(III.) Connections Between Linear and Rotational Quantities
(IV.) Rolling Motion
(V.) Rotational Kinetic Energy and the Moment of Inertia
(VI.) Conservation of Energy

4. I.) Angular Position, Velocity, and Acceleration

5. Angular Position, Velocity, and Acceleration

6. I.) Angular Position, Velocity, and Acceleration

7. II.) Rotational Kinematics
If the angular acceleration is constant:

8. II.) Rotational Kinematics
Analogies between linear and rotational kinematics: