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parallel axis theorem

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.46 in modern English

Syllables
par-al-lel ax-is the-o-rem
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A theorem that states the moment of inertia of a rigid body about any axis is equal to its moment of inertia about a parallel axis through its center of mass plus the product of the mass of the body and the square of the distance between the two parallel axes.

Inflected Forms

the parallel axis theorem (canonical)

Phrases

perpendicular axis theorem

Frequently Paired Words

perpendicular axis theorem

Questions

What does parallel axis theorem mean?
A theorem that states the moment of inertia of a rigid body about any axis is equal to its moment of inertia about a parallel axis through its center of mass plus the product of the mass of the body and the square of the distance between the two parallel axes.

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