If you need a quick review of centripetal acceleration, go to the theory section.
Click movie to watch the centrifuge in action .
Note: You will need to know that the pilot standing
next to the centrifuge in the picture below is about 1.75 meters tall and
the movie is displayed at 30 frames per second.
#1 How many G's did the pilot experience?
#2 How many Gs is the pilot in this movie
pulling?
For a fun break, click on the pep icon and try and determine the number
of G's the cat is feeling.