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# set gravity
Change the value of the acceleration due to gravity from the default value of 9.81 m/s2

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|---|---|
|Options|nan|
|License|SHOP_OPEN|
|Release version|13.0.0.a|

```{contents}
:local:
:depth: 1
```

## Set gravitational constant
It is possible to set the gravitational constant used by SHOP with the command:
```
set gravity <value>
```

If command not set: The value of 9.81 m/s2 will be used for the gravitational constant.