Angular velocity
Angular velocity: use rotation rate. Review the formula, worked example and calculation steps.
Inputs
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Formula & explanation
ω = rpm × 2π/60
Variables & units
- Rotation rate
- rev/min · minimum -1000000000000, maximum 1000000000000
Worked example
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Assumptions
A full turn is 2π radians; sign indicates rotation direction.
References
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