Estimating average acceleration of a car or a sprint runner

Abstract The average acceleration of a car or a sprint runner can be estimated from the time taken to travel a given distance. An improved estimate can be calculated if the speed at that time is known.

Authors

Rod Cross (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9409-2791)

Institutions

The University of Sydney (AU)

Publication Details

Journal: Physics Education
Published: 2025-03-04
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6552/adb6eb
Primary Topic: Sports Performance and Training
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 0.00

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article

Estimating average acceleration of a car or a sprint runner

Rod Cross

Mar 4, 2025

Physics Education

Sports Performance and Training

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Estimating average acceleration of a car or a sprint runner

Rod Cross

March 4, 2025article en

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Physics EducationVol. 60(3)

The University of Sydney (AU)

Openalex Percentile: Top 95%

Sports Performance and Training

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