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Rotational KE and Moment of inertia
The kinetic energy of a rotating object
Some examples of simple moments of inertia
Could we use the Earth's spin to power the US?
Computing the moment of inertia of an extended body
A table with moments of inertia (PDF)
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a copy in PNG format
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Using a flywheel to power a car
What if the density varies?
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