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the action or process of

Motion moving or of changing place
or position

a small localized object to

which can be ascribed several
Particle physical or chemical
properties, such as volume,
density, or mass
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a solid body in which

Rigid body deformation is zero or so
small it can be neglected

For any plane body, the

moment of inertia about any

Theorem of of its axes which are

perpendicular to the plane is

perpendicular equal to the sum of the

moment of inertia about any

axe s two perpendicular axes in the

plane of the body which
intersect the first axis in the
plane
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periodic variation of a matter

Oscillation between two values or about
its central value

Rotational motion of an object around a

circular path, in a fixed orbit
motion
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moment of inertia of a body
about an axis parallel to an
axis passing through the
centre of mass is equal to the
Theorem of sum of the moment of
inertia of body about an axis
parallel axes passing through centre of
mass and product of mass
and square of the distance
between the two axes

imaginary point in a body of

Centre of matter where the total weight
of the body is thought to be
gravity concentrated
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the point at which a bar, or

Fulcrum something that is balancing, is
supported or balances

Cross product of two vectors

Cross will give the resultant a vector
and calculated using the
product Right-hand Rule denoted by a
×b
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The motion in which all

TRANSLATIONAL particles of a moving body
move uniformly in the same
line or direction having the
MOTION same velocity

The phenomenon associated

with the action of a spinning
PRECESSION top - rotation of a spinning
body about a line intersecting
the spin axis.
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The distance from the axis of

a mass point whose mass is
RADIUS OF equal to the mass of the whole
body and whose moment of
inertia is equal to the moment
GYRATION of inertia of the body about
the axis

work needed to accelerate

KINETIC ENERGY a body of a given mass
from rest to its stated
velocity
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The measure of the force that

TORQUE can cause an object to rotate
about an axis measure

The condition of a system

when neither its state of
EQUILIBRIUM motion nor its internal energy
state tends to change with
time
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A mechanical device which

uses the conservation of
FLYWHEEL angular momentum to store
rotational energy

The quantity of rotation of a

ANGULAR body, which is the product
of its moment of inertia and
MOMENTUM its angular velocity
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time rate at which an object

ANGULAR rotates, or revolves, about an
axis, or at which the
angular displacement
VELOCITY between two bodies changes

ANGULAR The time rate of change of

angular velocity
ACCELERATION
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The straight line through all

Axis fixed points of a rotating rigid
body around which all other
points of the body move in
of circles

rotation

Moment of a force is a
Moment of measure of its tendency to
cause a body to rotate about a
force specific point or axis
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Moment of inertia is defined

as the quantity expressed by
the body resisting angular
Moment of acceleration which is the sum
of the product of the mass
inertia of every particle with its
square of a distance from
the axis of rotation

Kinematics is a subfield of
physics, developed in
classical mechanics, that
describes the motion of
Kinematics points, bodies (objects), and
systems of bodies (groups of
objects) without considering
the forces that cause them to
move
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Power is the amount of energy

Power transferred or converted per
unit time

Linear momentum is the

Linear vector quantity and defined as
the product of the mass of
Momentum an object, m, and its velocity,
v
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The center of mass is a

position defined relative to an
Centre of object or system of objects. It
is the average position of all
the parts of the system,
mass weighted according to their
masses

Rolling is a type of motion

that combines rotation and
Rolling translation of that object with
respect to a surface, such that,
if ideal conditions exist, the
motion two are in contact with each
other without sliding.
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Translational motion is the

Translational motion by which a body shifts
from one point in space to
motion another

A rigid body is in equilibrium

Equilibrium of if the sum of the forces and
the sum of the moments on
rigid body the body are zero