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Angular Momentum
Rotational momentum of a body
Dynamics
Source Details
Id
mech-angular-momentum
Name
Angular Momentum
Discipline
mechanical
Category
Dynamics
Latex
L = I\omega
Description
Rotational momentum of a body
Variables
[
{
"symbol": "L",
"name": "Angular Momentum",
"unit": "kg·m²/s",
"siUnit": "kg·m²/s"
},
{
"symbol": "I",
"name": "Moment of Inertia",
"unit": "kg·m²",
"siUnit": "kg·m²",
"imperialUnit": "slug·ft²"
},
{
"symbol": "ω",
"name": "Angular Velocity",
"unit": "rad/s",
"siUnit": "rad/s"
}
]Solve For
L, I, ω
Tags
angular, momentum, rotation, inertia
Is Custom
false