Centripetal Force & Circular Motion

Centripetal acceleration and force, angular velocity, period and frequency for uniform circular motion.

Results

Centripetal accelerationβ€”
Centripetal forceβ€”
Angular velocity Ο‰β€”
Periodβ€”
Frequencyβ€”
Revolutions per minuteβ€”

How to use the Centripetal Force & Circular Motion

  1. Enter or select: Mass m, Speed v, Radius r.
  2. The results (Centripetal acceleration, Centripetal force, Angular velocity Ο‰, Period, Frequency, Revolutions per minute) are calculated instantly as you type.
  3. Use β€œCopy link” to share the calculation with the same input values.

Formula

  • a = vΒ²/r
  • F = mvΒ²/r
  • Ο‰ = v/r