eli5 what is the meaning of the cross product of angular velocity and angular momentum… 299 viewsJanuary 1, 2024 Question98.82K May 17, 2023 0 Comments This term shows up in euler’s equations of rigid body dynamics… what is the meaning of this term… why are angular momentum and velocity not collinear In: 0 4 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted May 17, 2023 0 Comments Angular momentum is angular inertia times angular velocity: L = I ω. But angular inertia isn’t a scalar, it’s a matrix, so in general L and ω won’t be parallel. You are viewing 1 out of 4 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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