Demo shows affect of changing the mass distribution on Inertia.

Lecture Demonstrations

Mechanics

Static of Rigid Bodies

Demo shows affect of changing the mass distribution on Inertia.

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     Two rods with different inertia
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When you push the 2 rods to the from, it feels the same. When you try to rotate them, it feels different.

photo: Demo shows affect of changing the mass distribution on Inertia.

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