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Angular Kinematics Objectives. Distinguish angular motion from rectilinear and curvilinear motion Review how segment and joint angles are measured Discuss the relationship among angular displacement, angular velocity, and angular acceleration
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Angular Kinematics Objectives • Distinguish angular motion from rectilinear and curvilinear motion • Review how segment and joint angles are measured • Discuss the relationship among angular displacement, angular velocity, and angular acceleration • Correctly associate angular kinematic quantities with their units of measure • Explain the relationship between angular and linear displacement, angular and linear velocity, and angular and linear acceleration • Solve quantitative problems involving angular kinematic quantities and the relationship between angular and linear motion quantities
Angular Kinematics Outline • Reading assignment: Chapter 11 • Measuring angles • Relative (joint) vs absolute (segment) angles • Measuring angles • Goniometer (relative, or joint angles) • Inclinometer (absolute, or segment angles) • Electrogoniometer • Analytic calculation from 3 points in space • Angular displacement • Units of measurement (degrees, radians, revolutions) • Relationship between linear and angular motion • Linear and angular acceleration • Self-study problems: • Introductory problems, pp 376-377: 4,5,7,10 • Homework problems (due Tuesday, April 11): • Additional problems, p 377-378: 1,10
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Units of angular measurement Degrees Radians Revolutions
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