eNotes: Mathematical Modeling


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8. TRANSLATION


In pure translation we assume that the center of mass is undergoing some motion (inertia) and possibly accelerating. Later on we will be able to consider simultaneous translation and rotation.



In a dynamic system the translation of a rigid body is affected by an imbalance in the forces acting on it.

Practice problem,



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