Practice - Moment of Inertia Tensor I
Practice Questions
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What components make up the angular velocity vector in 3D?
💡 Hint: Think about the directions in which you can rotate.
What is the significance of the moment of inertia tensor in 3D?
💡 Hint: Consider how mass affects rotation.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is angular velocity represented as in 3D?
💡 Hint: Recall the nature of motion in three dimensions.
True or False: In 3D, angular momentum can be parallel to angular velocity.
💡 Hint: Think about the definitions of both terms.
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Challenge Problems
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A rod of mass 5kg and length 2m is rotating about its end with an angular velocity of 3 rad/s. Calculate the moment of inertia tensor for the rod and its angular momentum.
💡 Hint: Refer to standard formulas for moments of inertia.
Analyze the conical motion of a pendulum with a fixed mass and variable length to represent how angular momentum varies with the changing angle. What implications does this have for stability?
💡 Hint: Use geometrical properties to understand the motion of the pendulum!
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