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| change in angular momentum equal to the prodect of torque and time interval over which the torque acts |
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| quantity of angular motion possessed by a body ; measured as the product of moment of inertia and angular velocity. |
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| force directed toward the center of rotation for a body in a rotional motion |
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| interal property for rotation bodies representing resistance to angular acceleration; based on both mass an the distance the mass is distributed from the axis of rotation. |
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| three mutually perpendicular axes passing through the total body center of gravity |
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| principal moment of inertia |
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| total body movement of inertia relative to one of the principal axes |
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| distance from the axis of rotation to a point where the body's mass could be concentrated without altering its rotational characteristics. |
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