Rotational inertia of a particle¶
Rotational inertia of a rotating particle is defined as the product of its mass and the squared radius of rotation.
Links:
- rotational_inertia¶
rotational_inertiaof the particle.
- Symbol:
I- Latex:
\(I\)
- Dimension:
length**2*mass
- distance_to_axis¶
distance_to_axis, or radius of rotation.
- Symbol:
r- Latex:
\(r\)
- Dimension:
length
- Symbol:
m- Latex:
\(m\)
- Dimension:
mass
- law¶
I = m * r^2- Latex:
- \[I = m r^{2}\]