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Moment Of Inertia

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Noun

1. moment of inertia

the tendency of a body to resist angular acceleration

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Moment Of Inertia

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noun
the tendency of a body to resist angular acceleration, expressed as the sum of the products of the mass of each particle in the body and the square of its perpendicular distance from the axis of rotation
. Symbol: I

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Moment Of Inertia

see synonyms of moment of inertia
n. pl. moments of inertia
A measure of a body's resistance to angular acceleration, equal to:
a. The product of the mass of a particle and the square of its distance from an axis of rotation.
b. The sum of the products of each mass element of a body multiplied by the square of its distance from an axis.
c. The sum of the products of each element of an area multiplied by the square of its distance from a coplanar axis.

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