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ROTATIONAL INERTIA [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-07-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Mechanics (Physics)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rotational inertia
1, record 1, English, rotational%20inertia
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- moment of inertia 2, record 1, English, moment%20of%20inertia
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The sum of the products formed by multiplying the mass (or sometimes, the area) of each element of a figure by the square of its distance from a specified line. 2, record 1, English, - rotational%20inertia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanique générale (Physique)
- Techniques industrielles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moment d'inertie
1, record 1, French, moment%20d%27inertie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- inertie de rotation 2, record 1, French, inertie%20de%20rotation
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le] moment d'inertie d'un point matériel par rapport à un axe [est le] produit de la masse du point par le carré de sa distance à l'axe. 3, record 1, French, - moment%20d%27inertie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mecánica general (Física)
- Procesos y técnicas industriales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- momento de inercia
1, record 1, Spanish, momento%20de%20inercia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El momento de inercia de cada punto material de un sólido que gira alrededor de un eje, es el producto de la masa del punto considerado por el cuadrado de la distancia entre el mismo y el eje de giro o rotación. 2, record 1, Spanish, - momento%20de%20inercia
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-07-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Skating
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rotational inertia
1, record 2, English, rotational%20inertia
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure skating term(s). 1, record 2, English, - rotational%20inertia
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Patinage
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- inertie rotative
1, record 2, French, inertie%20rotative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme(s) de patinage artistique. 1, record 2, French, - inertie%20rotative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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