comes from our This equation, which of of constant acceleration can be put in yet another form which does not depend so much Before going to examples lets show first that our three equations for the special case on when we started our clock or where we called x = 0. For example at t = t2 we have handy equations for the special case, will be very useful. v(t₂) = at₂ + v(0) or and at t₁ we have Subtracting the second from the first gives and subtracting, v(t₂) - v(t₁)= a (t₂-1₁) v(t₂) = a (t₂-t₁) +v(t₁). This really says the same thing as the original equation: The velocity at the end of a time interval is the velocity at the beginning plus the acceleration times the time interval. Doing the same thing for the second equation we have v(t₁) = at₁ +v(0). 1 x(t₂) = at +v(0)t₂ + x(0) x(t₁) = = (t₂) - (t₁) = at +v(0)t₁ + x(0) 1 2a. (t – tỉ) + n(0)(tz - t) Exercise: Go through the algebra to show that the above leads to 1 x(t₂) − x(t₁) = a · (t₂ − t₁)² + v(t₁)(t2 − t₁). HINT: You have to use v(t₁) = at₁ +v(0). (This equation also has the same interpretation as the original equation if one considers time intervals.) Exercise: Show that the third formula, relating the values of v², leads to v² (1₂) - v² (t₁) = 2a [x(t₂) - (t₁)]. 1
Displacement, Velocity and Acceleration
In classical mechanics, kinematics deals with the motion of a particle. It deals only with the position, velocity, acceleration, and displacement of a particle. It has no concern about the source of motion.
Linear Displacement
The term "displacement" refers to when something shifts away from its original "location," and "linear" refers to a straight line. As a result, “Linear Displacement” can be described as the movement of an object in a straight line along a single axis, for example, from side to side or up and down. Non-contact sensors such as LVDTs and other linear location sensors can calculate linear displacement. Non-contact sensors such as LVDTs and other linear location sensors can calculate linear displacement. Linear displacement is usually measured in millimeters or inches and may be positive or negative.
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