HyperPhysics: Coriolis Force

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written by Carl Rod Nave

This web page contains explanations and examples of the Coriolis and centripetal and relativistic forces. The page incorporates many diagrams and links to other similar examples to explore.

This is part of the HyperPhysics Collection containing similar explanations of many areas of physics and astronomy.

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Hbase/corf.html

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Classical Mechanics - Rotational Dynamics	- High School - Lower Undergraduate - Informal Education	- Reference Material = Article

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Intended User:: Learner
Format:: text/html
Access Rights:: Free access
Restriction:: © 2006 C.R. Nave
Keywords:: centrifugal force, centripetal force, circular motion, coriolis effect, coriolis force, effective force, fictional force, relativistic motion
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created June 22, 2009 by Raina Khatri
Record Updated:: November 30, 2009 by Caroline Hall
Last Update when Cataloged:: February 12, 2008
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C. Nave, HyperPhysics: Coriolis Force (2006), WWW Document, (http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Hbase/corf.html).

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C. Nave, HyperPhysics: Coriolis Force (2006), <http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Hbase/corf.html>.

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Nave, C. (2008, February 12). HyperPhysics: Coriolis Force. Retrieved May 18, 2013, from http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Hbase/corf.html

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Nave, Carl Rod. HyperPhysics: Coriolis Force. February 12, 2008. http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Hbase/corf.html (accessed 18 May 2013).

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Nave, Carl Rod. HyperPhysics: Coriolis Force. 2006. 12 Feb. 2008. 18 May 2013 <http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/Hbase/corf.html>.

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