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Angular Momentum
Todays lecture
Overview
Review
Krotation = I 2
Torque = Force that causes rotation
Equilibrium
F=0
= 0
Today
Angular Momentum L = I
L = 0 if = 0
Physics 101: Lecture 16, Pg 2 06
Linear
x
v
a
m
m v2
F=ma
p = mv
Angular
I
I 2
= I
L = I
Today
Angular Momentum
L = I
conserved if Fext = 0
conserved if ext =0
Vector
Vector!
units: kg-m/s
units: kg-m2/s
What
A) f = i B) f = i
z
C) f = i
z
2
1
f
Physics 101: Lecture 16, Pg 7 20
Bonus Question!
There
2
I2
2
I2
B) Stays same
C) Stops
Since there is no net external torque acting on the studentstool system, angular momentum is conserved.
LS
LW,I = LW,F + LS
LW,I
LW,F
Act 2 Rotations
(b) 4
(c) 8
Act 2 Solution
R/2
Gyroscopic Motion:
Suppose
support
pivot
Gyroscopic Motion...
Suppose
pivot
Gyroscopic Motion...
...
pivot
Summary
=I
L =