Important Terms

	Contemporary College Physics 3/e Jones & Childers
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Chapter 9 - Rigid Bodies and Rotational Motion

Important Terms

You should be able to write the definition or meaning of each of the following terms:

rigid body
average angular acceleration
instantaneous angular acceleration
center of mass
torque
couple
rotational equilibrium
center of mass
tensile stress
tensile strain
compressive strain
Young's modulus
moment of inertia
angular momentum
conservation of angular momentum
rotational kinetic energy

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