SnapUnits Type ⤴
In physics, jounce or snap is the fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time, with the first, second, and third derivatives being velocity, acceleration, and jerk, respectively; hence, the jounce is the rate of change of the jerk with respect to time. [Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jounce]
Term
snap
Category
Mechanics
Provenance
Aquarius
Provenance Uri
-
Note
-
Default Unit
Meters per quartic second (m/s^4)
Dimension Symbol
L1T-4
Dimension Length
0
Dimension Mass
1
Dimension Time
0
Dimension Current
-4
Dimension Temperature
0
Dimension Amount
0
Dimension Light
0