The solid sphere as a rigid body #
In this module we consider the solid sphere as a rigid body, and compute its mass, center of mass and inertia tensor.
The solid sphere as a rigid body.
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The center of mass of a solid sphere located at the origin is 0
.
The moment of inertia tensor of a solid sphere through its center of mass is
2/5 m R^2 * I
.