Moment of Inertia Academic Resource Center What is a Moment of Inertia? • It is a measure of an object’s resistance to changes to its rotation. • Also defined as the capacity of a cross-section to resist bending. • It must be specified with respect to a chosen axis of rotation. • It is usually quantified in m4 or kgm2 Quick Note about Centroids…. • The centroid‚ or center of gravity‚ of any object is the point within that object from which the force of gravity appears to act. •
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Deconstruction Paper: Beyond Scared Straight The Beyond Scared Straight television show sends this message: “In prison for a day to stay out for life.” It certainly appeals to a television audience. The hit series from the A&E Network became the most watched original series launch in the network’s history with an audience of 3.7 million people. The show is a spin-off of the multiple award-winning documentary films also produced by Arnold Shapiro. But do “scared straight” programs really work
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Life is the summation of many single moments. Some moments give happiness‚ some give sadness and some moments give us such a glory that we want to recall those moments whenever we get some times. I can yet remember the day when such a glorious moment came to my life. That time I was in seven standards. I was learning painting as it was my passion. One day‚ I got to know from our art teacher that ‘Standard Chartered Bank’ was going to organize an art competition all around the country. Our teacher
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Live in the Moment: A personal response to "Snapshots" Life never goes the way you think it might. This year has been pretty bad for me and it seemsthat everything that can go wrong has gone wrong. Getting out of a rut is never easy and the worst part of it is that knowingly people that you thought you could depend on to be there walking away when things gets tough. It really feels like life doesn’t have any meaning anymore at a point and all you can feel is an emptiness
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An Embarrassing Moment Sometimes falling down in a crowded mall filled with people can be a good thing. Being embarrassed definitely beats the experience of having several painful treatments for burning warts off your leg‚ and trying to get the warts to go away by covering the area with duck tape for two weeks. Finally‚ out of nowhere‚ the warts disappear the second you fall face down on the floor in front of a massive amount of people. Numerous methods to wart removal include: painful
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Ana Montes ENGL 0190 WP #1 Mrs. Ziegel Last year around fall time‚ when the air was getting cooler‚ and leaves were different colors was when a significant moment occurred for me. My best friend Brittna and I were at a park near a river‚ shooting her senior pictures. I was the photographer and she was the client. The itinerary was to complete the photoshoot and eat! It was the perfect time to take photos‚ because the temperature was at a stage where people could wear a thin sweater if they wanted
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English Composition Mrs. Doran Narrative Essay Precious Moments I had always wanted to experience the natural birth of a baby. Although I have five boys‚ they were all Cesarean births. I never really felt complete because I never got a chance to experience or see what it was like to deliver a baby naturally; that is‚ until October 1‚ 2009‚ when I was finally able to witness the birth of my little nephew‚ which made me feel connected as I experienced the tears‚ emotions‚ labor‚ and the delivery
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worst momentMy Worst Moment Antonio Hernandez English comp I November 5‚ 2012 My worst moment wasn’t an “everyday” worst moment. My worst moment was the last time I talked to my little cousin‚ Rishi-Yuvaraj Nieves Thakkar. Born on February 22‚ 1992 and left us devastated June 1‚ 2012. This is how it began Rishi and I live in different states‚ but very close when we were younger. I moved to better the life of my daughter‚ instead of staying in New York. The way me and most of our families
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My most embarrassing moment I consider myself to be one who doesn’t easily get embarrassed‚ but one of my most embarrassing moments happened this past summer. It all started when a few friends of mine decided that since it was incredibly hot out that summer day‚ that we should all go down to Tubbs hill for a swim. I’m not sure if you realize how busy downtown is during mid-summer season‚ but understand it’s almost always completely jammed full of people trying to fight off the blistering sun
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Moments Of A Lifetime A year ago‚ I was waiting for that particular letter everyday. That letter that I knew would either help me live my American dream or the other way round. I was already half way across the world‚ leaving behind all those stuff that matters to me at that moment before I even fully prepared myself for it. I landed myself at a place where nine months ago‚ I had no idea that it existed in the map of America‚ it was “The Show-Me State”‚ Missouri. I walked as slow as I can to
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