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  • Thumbnail for Tidal acceleration
    result of tidal acceleration, and increased as a result of tidal deceleration. This conundrum occurs because a positive acceleration at one instant causes...
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  • squared (rad ⋅ s-2). In two dimensions, angular acceleration is a pseudoscalar whose sign is taken to be positive if the angular speed increases counterclockwise...
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  • Thumbnail for Acceleration
    In mechanics, acceleration is the rate of change of the velocity of an object with respect to time. Acceleration is one of several components of kinematics...
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  • Thumbnail for G-force
    then positive g-force (an acceleration vector that points upward) produces a force/weight on any mass, that acts downward (an example is positive-g acceleration...
    52 KB (5,379 words) - 19:55, 13 September 2024
  • Accelerationism is a range of revolutionary and reactionary ideas in left-wing and right-wing ideologies that call for the drastic intensification of...
    39 KB (3,835 words) - 19:18, 14 September 2024
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    High-g training (category Acceleration)
    the acceleration direction. Humans can withstand a positive acceleration forward at higher g-forces than they can withstand a positive acceleration upwards...
    8 KB (967 words) - 19:09, 18 July 2024
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    Jerk (physics) (category Acceleration)
    high-powered sports car is due to the acceleration. As the car launches from rest, there is a large positive jerk as its acceleration rapidly increases. After the...
    35 KB (4,221 words) - 07:34, 9 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tension (physics)
    velocity downwards (positive acceleration) therefore there exists a net force somewhere in the system. In this case, negative acceleration would indicate that...
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  • Thumbnail for Second derivative
    with a vehicle that at first has a very negative velocity but positive acceleration. It is possible to write a single limit for the second derivative:...
    15 KB (2,013 words) - 08:18, 28 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Lagrange point
    where the acceleration is zero — see chart at right. Positive acceleration is acceleration towards the right of the chart and negative acceleration is towards...
    50 KB (5,703 words) - 17:40, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shadow blister effect
    scenario, fringe displacement experiences non-linear behavior with positive acceleration, corresponding to the constant velocity of the secondary barrier...
    7 KB (714 words) - 06:28, 19 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Coriolis force
    {X} }} , down-range acceleration. A Y {\displaystyle A_{\mathrm {Y} }} , vertical acceleration with positive indicating acceleration upward. A Z {\displaystyle...
    83 KB (10,440 words) - 20:51, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Accelerating expansion of the universe
    values of w, with w < −⁠1/3⁠ for cosmic acceleration (this leads to a positive value of ä in the acceleration equation above). The simplest explanation...
    39 KB (4,825 words) - 17:14, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Special relativity
    periods of positive acceleration, the traveler's velocity just approaches the speed of light, while, measured in our frame, the traveler's acceleration constantly...
    187 KB (25,172 words) - 04:46, 4 September 2024
  • gravitational potential. Thus the negative of a negative gradient yields positive acceleration toward a massive object. Because the potential has no angular components...
    20 KB (2,586 words) - 14:26, 22 August 2024
  • Plasma acceleration is a technique for accelerating charged particles, such as electrons or ions, using the electric field associated with electron plasma...
    32 KB (3,336 words) - 23:28, 27 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ophthalmic artery
    reduction in ophthalmic artery pressure: orthostatic hypotension and positive acceleration. Even complete occlusion of the ophthalmic artery may possibly leave...
    10 KB (1,141 words) - 06:06, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Learning curve
    of different types of learning curves, such as negative acceleration, positive acceleration, plateaus, and ogive curves. In 1936, Theodore Paul Wright...
    36 KB (4,346 words) - 17:10, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle
    (1/2U) of PS2 there are two pairs of ullage rockets to maintain positive acceleration during PS1/PS2 staging and also two pairs of retro-rockets to help...
    67 KB (5,639 words) - 09:11, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Weight transfer
    load borne by different wheels of even perfectly rigid vehicles during acceleration the change in center of mass (CoM) location relative to the wheels because...
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