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Velocity is a
measurement of
speed in a
certain direction of motion. It is a
fundamental concept in kinematics, the
branch of
classical mechanics that...
- In
celestial mechanics,
escape velocity or
escape speed is the
minimum speed needed for an
object to
escape from
contact with or
orbit of a
primary body...
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signal velocity can
exceed the
speed of a
light pulse in a
vacuum (by
special relativity).
Signal velocity is
usually equal to
group velocity (the speed...
- The
radial velocity or line-of-sight
velocity of a
target with
respect to an
observer is the rate of
change of the
vector displacement between the two...
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Explosive velocity, also
known as
detonation velocity or
velocity of
detonation (VoD), is the
velocity at
which the
shock wave
front travels through a...
- Look up
velocity or
instantaneous velocity in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Velocity is a
quantity in
physics that is
related to speed.
Velocity may also...
- The
group velocity of a wave is the
velocity with
which the
overall envelope shape of the wave's amplitudes—known as the
modulation or
envelope of the...
- In physics,
angular velocity (symbol ω or ω → {\displaystyle {\vec {\omega }}} , the
lowercase Gr****
letter omega), also
known as the
angular frequency...
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Muzzle velocity is the
speed of a
projectile (bullet, pellet, slug, ball/shots or s****) with
respect to the
muzzle at the
moment it
leaves the end of...
- The
phase velocity of a wave is the rate at
which the wave
propagates in any medium. This is the
velocity at
which the
phase of any one
frequency component...
