Engineering Physics Flashcards
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Angular Displacement
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The change in angle through which a body rotates relative to a fixed point.
2
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Angular Velocity
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The rate of change of angular displacement with respect to time
3
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Angular Acceleration
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The rate of change of angular velocity with respect to time
4
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Torque
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The change in rotational motion due to a turning force
5
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Inertia
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The resistance to a change in motion
6
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Moment of Inertia
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The resistance to a change of rotational motion, depending on the distribution of mass around a chosen axis of rotation
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