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Rotation of a Rigid Body Topics: Rotational Motion Rotation About the Center of Mass Rotational Energy Calculating Moment of Inertia Torque Rotational Dynamics Rotation About a Fixed Axis Static Equilibrium


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Topics:

  • Rotational Motion
  • Rotation About the Center of Mass
  • Rotational Energy
  • Calculating Moment of Inertia
  • Torque
  • Rotational Dynamics
  • Rotation About a Fixed Axis
  • Static Equilibrium
  • Rolling Motion
  • Angular Momentum

Rotation of a Rigid Body

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Rotational Motion

The figure shows a wheel rotating on an axle. Its angular velocity is The units of ω are rad/s. If the wheel is speeding up or slowing down, its angular acceleration is The units of α are rad/s2.

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Rotational Motion