We consider wastewater treatment as a water use because it is so interconnected with the other uses of water.
Definition of Centripetal Force. Centripetal force is a force that makes an object follow a curved path. The direction of the force is oriented at a right angle to the direction of travel of the object, toward the center of the circle along which the object is moving.
10 Circular Motion Centripetal force is not a basic force of nature, but is the label given to any force that is directed toward a fixed center. If the motion is circular and executed at constant speed, this force acts at right angles (tangent) to the path of the moving object. 10.3 Centripetal Force