Total acceleration, a=√a2t+a2r=√(dvdt)2+(v2R)2
where v=α√s
Differentiating v=α√s with respect to time, we have
dvdt=αs−1/22dsdt
Substituting dsdt=α√s, we have dvdt=α22
Now substituting dv/dt and v in the expression of a, we have
a=
⎷(α22)2+[α√sR]2
This gives a=α2√14+s2R2