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gravitational acceleration

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gravitational acceleration [‚grav·ə′tā·shən·əl ak‚sel·ə′rā·shən]
(physics)
The acceleration imparted to a body by the attraction of the earth; approximately equal to 980.7 cm/s2, or 32.2 ft/s2.


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Drastically changed troop requirements concerning the content and the type of astronomic-and-geodetic and gravimetric data resulted in the emergence of the new types of surveying data, namely, the parameters of the Earth's ellipsoid and of the Earth's terrestrial field, values of gravitational acceleration and of the deflection of plumb line, specifications of geodetic connection between continents.
Gallardo did not know the measure of the ride's gravitational acceleration.
 
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