SOLUTION: Calculate the rotational inertia of a 11.8 kg solid sphere with a diameter of 1.3 m when the axis of rotation is through its center. Your answer should be in units of kg m2.

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Question 1128407: Calculate the rotational inertia of a 11.8 kg solid sphere with a diameter of 1.3 m when the axis of rotation is through its center. Your answer should be in units of kg m2.
Answer by ikleyn(52814)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Take any Physics textbook or Mechanical Engineering textbook, find an appropriate formula there, substitute your data and calculate.

If you do not have a Physics textbook or Mechanical Engineering textbook, go to the site

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/isph.html

and then complete the assignment as I instructed you above.


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