CENTRIPETAL ACCELERATION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Centripetal Acceleration.
Centripetal Acceleration - as a noun
The acceleration toward the center that holds a satellite in elliptical orbit
Example Sentences
"The centripetal acceleration of the car allowed it to navigate the sharp turn without skidding."
"The centripetal acceleration of a satellite keeps it in orbit around the Earth."
"The roller coaster's tracks are designed to provide enough centripetal acceleration to keep the riders safe."
"In order to maintain balance while turning, a bicyclist must adjust their centripetal acceleration."
"The force of gravity causes the centripetal acceleration of the moon around the Earth."