Net Torque and Moment of Inertia Examples

Sign Convention: Clockwise Torques are Positive


Solid cyclinder of mass M1 and radius R1rotating pivoted about its center:


Two solid cylinders stuck together with forces applied tangentially to their edges:


A horizontal bar with a mass M pivoted about one end with a small mass m1attached to the other end.


A horizontal bar of mass M pivoted about its center with two different masses attached to the ends of the bar.


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