1.5.14 · HinglishRotational Mechanics

Rolling KE = ½mv² + ½Iω²

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1.5.14 · Physics › Rotational Mechanics


KYU translation + rotation mein motion split karein?


Scratch se Derivation (König's theorem)

Step 1 — Total KE ko sum ke roop mein likho. Yeh step kyun? Speed-squared bas velocity ka khud se dot product hai; isse hum cleanly expand kar sakte hain.

Step 2 — Dot product expand karo. Yeh step kyun? Standard , lekin vectors ke saath, isliye middle term ek dot product hai.

Step 3 — Teeno terms handle karo.

  • Term 1: . → Translational KE.
  • Term 2: . Lekin cm ki velocity hai cm se dekhi gayi — jo zero hai! Isliye yeh term vanish ho jaati hai.
  • Term 3: . cm ke around pure rotation ke liye, , isliye yeh ban jaata hai . → Rotational KE.

Cross term kyun khatam ho jaata hai (key trick): center of mass apne aap se relative move nahi kar sakta. Woh zero hi wajah hai ki do energies cleanly alag ho jaati hain — yahi pura reason hai ki formula ek clean sum hai.

Figure — Rolling KE = ½mv² + ½Iω²

Rolling-without-slipping condition

substitute karo aur likho (jahan ek shape number hai):

Shape Rotational fraction
Ring/hollow cylinder (50%)
Disc/solid cylinder (33%)
Solid sphere (29%)
Hollow sphere (40%)

Worked examples


Common mistakes


Flashcards

Total KE of a rigid body in plane motion (König's theorem)
König's derivation mein cross term kyun vanish hota hai?
Kyunki — cm ki velocity apne aap se relative zero hoti hai.
Rolling-without-slipping constraint
(contact point instantaneously rest mein)
define karo aur uska role batao
; yeh energy split set karta hai aur yeh decide karta hai ki body ramp se kitni fast roll karti hai.
Rolling mein KE ka rotational fraction
Rest se height h se rolling karne wali body ki speed
Solid sphere ke liye height h se kya hai?
Incline par race ka order: ring, disc, sphere
Sphere sabse pehle, phir disc, phir ring (sabse chhota β jeetta hai)
Kya winner mass ya radius par depend karta hai?
Nahi — , M aur R dono cancel ho jaate hain.
Kya rolling KE ke liye akele use kar sakte hain?
Haan, yeh parallel axis theorem se ke equal hai. Double-add mat karo.

Recall Feynman: 12-saal ke bachche ko explain karo

Socho ek ball floor par roll ho rahi hai. Woh ek saath do kaam kar rahi hai: kamre ke across move karna aur top ki tarah spin karna. Har kaam mein energy lagti hai. "Moving" wali energy regular wali hai (). "Spinning" wali energy extra wali hai (). Ball ke paas kitni total go-power hai yeh jaanne ke liye, dono kaamon ko add karo. Ring ka zyada weight edge par hota hai, isliye spinning mein zyada energy lagti hai — isliye ring ek downhill race mein solid ball se harti hai jo apni zyaadatar energy aage jaane ke liye rakhti hai.


Connections

Concept Map

does two motions

and

splits motion

splits motion

derived from

expand dot product

term 1

term 2 vanishes

term 3

reason

add

add

gives vcm = omega R

links translation and rotation

Rolling body

Translation of cm

Rotation about cm

Konig theorem

Velocity split vi = vcm + ui

Three terms

Translational KE = half M vcm sq

Cross term = zero

Rotational KE = half Icm omega sq

cm cannot move relative to itself

Total KE formula

Rolling without slipping