220_18 --- Rotational Inertia and Rotational Energy

Topics Covered: Overview: Inertia in Dynamics, Rolling objects 1:29 Rotational Inertia 21:47 Experiments 21:55 Qualitative Observations 26:05 Definition of Rotational Inertia of point particle (aka Moment of Inertia) 29:18 Examples with point particles 32:30 Rotational Inertia for solid objects 49:04 Parallel Axis Theorem 58:55 Rotational Kinetic Energy 65:12 Example: Sphere rolling through loop-the-loop 71:37 Relevant lecture notes: Rotational Energy https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iabq... Errata: None reported yet. For more information, or to report errors, contact "holderb at gvsu dot edu".