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1998 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Rotation of Solids

Author : Keith L. Watson

Published in: Foundation Science for Engineers

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK

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In the previous topic we considered the translational motion of an object, treating it as a particle moving round a circular path. Now we shall consider a solid object, such as a shaft or a flywheel, rotating about an axis without necessarily moving from one place to another.

Metadata
Title
Rotation of Solids
Author
Keith L. Watson
Copyright Year
1998
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14714-4_10

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