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Angular to linear velocity

05/28/2007 1:53 AM

Hi there! I would appreciate it if anyone could show me to convert from angular velocity to linear velocity.

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Re: Angular to linear velocity

05/28/2007 3:31 AM

Linear velocity = V in m/s

Angular velocity = w in radains/sec

Radius of disc[?] = r in metres

Then V = w*r

It is worth noting that:

3.14~PI radians = 180 deg

so to convert from RPM [N] to radians/sec [w]:

w = [N/60] * 2 * PI

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