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Moment of inertia   /mˈoʊmənt əv ɪnˈərʃə/   Listen
Moment of inertia

noun
1.
The tendency of a body to resist angular acceleration.





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"Moment of inertia" Quotes from Famous Books



... process get a new curve from this, the second derived curve. By aid of a planimeter determine the areas P, P1, P2, of these three curves. Then, if [x] is the distance of the mass-centre of the given area from XX; [x]1 the same quantity for the first derived figure, and I Ak squared the moment of inertia of the first figure, k its radius of gyration, with regard to XX as axis, the following relations ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 - "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" • Various


Words linked to "Moment of inertia" :   inertia, moment


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