Linear Motion
Linear motion is a one direction motion on a one dimensional plane using acceleration, displacement, and velocity.
Linear motion formula |
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\(\large{ \overrightarrow{a} = \frac{ \Delta v }{ \Delta t } }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ \overrightarrow{a} }\) = linear acceleration | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec^2}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s^2}}\) |
\(\large{ \Delta t }\) = time differential | \(\large{ sec }\) | \(\large{ s }\) |
\(\large{ \Delta v }\) = velocity differential | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
Linear motion formula |
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\(\large{ \overrightarrow{d} = v_i\; t + \frac{1}{2} a\;t^2 }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ \overrightarrow{d} }\) = linear displacement | \(\large{ ft }\) | \(\large{ m }\) |
\(\large{ a }\) = acceleration | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec^2}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s^2}}\) |
\(\large{ v_i }\) = initial velocity | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
\(\large{ t }\) = time | \(\large{ sec }\) | \(\large{ s }\) |
Linear motion formula |
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\(\large{ \overrightarrow{d} = \frac{1}{2} \; \left( v_f + v_i \right) \; t }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ \overrightarrow{d} }\) = linear displacement | \(\large{ ft }\) | \(\large{ m }\) |
\(\large{ a }\) = acceleration | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec^2}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s^2}}\) |
\(\large{ v_i }\) = initial velocity | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
\(\large{ t }\) = time | \(\large{ sec }\) | \(\large{ s }\) |
Linear motion formula |
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\(\large{ \overrightarrow{v_f} = v_i + a\;t }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ \overrightarrow{v_f} }\) = linear final velocity | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
\(\large{ a }\) = acceleration | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec^2}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s^2}}\) |
\(\large{ v_i }\) = initial velocity | \(\large{\frac{ft}{sec}}\) | \(\large{\frac{m}{s}}\) |
\(\large{ t }\) = time | \(\large{ sec }\) | \(\large{ s }\) |
Tags: Motion Equations