In relativity theory, proper acceleration is the physical acceleration (i.e., measurable acceleration as by an accelerometer) experienced by an object...
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Accelerometer (redirect from Acceleration sensor)
accelerometer is a device that measures the proper acceleration of an object. Proper acceleration is the acceleration (the rate of change of velocity) of the...
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undergoing centripetal (directed towards the center) acceleration. Proper acceleration, the acceleration of a body relative to a free-fall condition, is measured...
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for the special case of proper acceleration measured by a comoving accelerometer. Another useful formalism is four-acceleration, as its components can...
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allows to describe the more realistic scenario of constant proper acceleration, i.e. the acceleration indicated by a comoving accelerometer. This leads to hyperbolic...
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equal to the proper acceleration that a moving particle "feels" moving along a worldline. A worldline having constant four-acceleration is a Minkowski-circle...
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Twin paradox (section Role of acceleration)
{\text{arsinh}}(a\ T_{a}/c)\,} where a is the proper acceleration, felt by clock K' during the acceleration phase(s) and where the following relations hold...
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expressed by the coordinate distance x as a function of proper time τ at constant proper acceleration a. It is given by: x ( τ ) = c 2 a ( cosh a τ c...
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gravitational acceleration, in that the proper acceleration and hence four-acceleration of objects in free fall are zero. Rather than undergoing an acceleration, objects...
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kelvin. Proper acceleration at any speed is the physical acceleration experienced locally by an object. In spacetime it is a three-vector acceleration with...
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G-force (redirect from Acceleration tolerance)
them, proper and coordinate accelerations are the same, and any coordinate acceleration must be produced by a corresponding g-force acceleration. An example...
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Specific force (category Acceleration)
coordinate acceleration, but rather a proper acceleration, which is the acceleration relative to free-fall. Forces, specific forces, and proper accelerations are...
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given by c 2 / a {\displaystyle c^{2}/a} , where a is the constant proper acceleration of the particle. While approximations of this type of situation can...
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bubble is an inertial reference frame and inhabitants experience no proper acceleration. This method of transport does not involve objects in motion at faster-than-light...
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be used. Lorentz transformation Minkowski space Proper length Proper acceleration Proper mass Proper velocity Clock hypothesis Peres metric Zwiebach 2004...
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particles with no proper acceleration, their motion satisfying the geodesic equations. Because the particles are subject to no proper acceleration, the geodesics...
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Special relativity (section Acceleration)
resemblance. In relativity theory, proper acceleration is the physical acceleration (i.e., measurable acceleration as by an accelerometer) experienced...
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Accelerationism is a range of ideologies that call for the drastic intensification of capitalist growth, technological change, and other processes of...
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Unruh effect (redirect from Acceleration radiation)
a is the proper uniform acceleration, c is the speed of light, and kB is the Boltzmann constant. Thus, for example, a proper acceleration of 2.47×1020 m⋅s−2...
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Circular motion (section Acceleration)
taking the positive square root and using the three-acceleration, we arrive at the proper acceleration for circular motion: α = γ 2 v 2 r . {\displaystyle...
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Proper acceleration (the acceleration 'felt' by the object being accelerated) is the rate of change of rapidity with respect to proper time (time...
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as experienced by a traveler (red trajectory) taking a constant proper-acceleration roundtrip. One caveat of this approach is that the time and place...
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of an object multiplied by the total acceleration away from free fall, which is called the proper acceleration. Through such mechanisms, objects in elevators...
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Hyperbolic orthogonality Rapidity Maxwell's equations Proper length Proper time Proper acceleration Relativistic mass Formulation Lorentz transformation...
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travel might correspond to ten years on Earth. Indeed, a constant 1 g acceleration would permit humans to travel through the entire known Universe in one...
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relativity), where concepts such as three-acceleration, four-acceleration, proper acceleration, hyperbolic motion etc. are defined and related to each other.) A...
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Hyperbolic orthogonality Rapidity Maxwell's equations Proper length Proper time Proper acceleration Relativistic mass Formulation Lorentz transformation...
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with constant proper acceleration: d ≈ eaτ/(2a), where d is the distance traveled, a = dφ/dτ is proper acceleration (with aτ ≫ 1), τ is proper time, and travel...
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Hyperbolic orthogonality Rapidity Maxwell's equations Proper length Proper time Proper acceleration Relativistic mass Formulation Lorentz transformation...
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Hyperbolic orthogonality Rapidity Maxwell's equations Proper length Proper time Proper acceleration Relativistic mass Formulation Lorentz transformation...
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