HyperDic: moment_of_inertia

English > 1 sense of the expression moment of inertia:
NOUNphenomenonmoment of inertiathe tendency of a body to resist angular acceleration
English > moment of inertia: 1 sense > noun 1, phenomenon
MeaningThe tendency of a body to resist angular acceleration.
Broaderinertia(physics) the tendency of a body to maintain its state of rest or uniform motion unless acted upon by an external force
momentA turning force produced by an object acting at a distance (or a measure of that force)
Spanishmomento de inercia
Catalanmoment d'inèrcia

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