centrifugal force vs centripetal force
Definitions
noun
- the outward force on a body moving in a curved path around another body
Examples
These are the ones with a fixed wheel and a heavy flywheel with loads of centrifugal force.
Some of the most common separation techniques are leaching, flotation, filtration, chromatography, and centrifugal force.
At the same time, the centrifugal forces of interest and reaction caused local people to reconceive the boundaries of their nation.
Definitions
noun
- the inward force on a body moving in a curved path around another body
Examples
They can exercise a subtle, unseen influence, somewhat like a magnetic field or centripetal force, compelling us inexorably back on ourselves.
[3] If the periodic times are in the sesquiplicate ratio of the radii, and therefore the velocities reciprocally in the subduplicate ratio of the radii, the centripetal forces will be in the duplicate ratio of the radii inversely; and the converse.
The rest of the station's ‘gravity’ is merely centripetal force from its rotation.
