Rotational Kinetic Energy

K E_{r o t} = \frac{1}{2} I ω^{2}

Kinetic energy due to rotational motion.

Variables

KE_rot

Rotational KE

Energy of rotation

Moment of inertia

Rotational inertia

kg·m²

Angular velocity

Rate of rotation

rad/s

Rotational analog of KE = ½mv².

0/5000