Lecture

Moment of Inertia of a Solid

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This lecture covers the theory of moment of inertia of a solid, including topics such as the center of mass, statics, rotational kinetic energy, and angular momentum. It also discusses the application of moment of inertia to various solid shapes and the concept of the Steiner's theorem.

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