Moment of Inertia in Statistical Thermodynamics Formulas

Moment of Inertia is the quantitative measure of the rotational inertia of a body or the opposition that the body exhibits to having its speed of rotation about an axis altered by torque. And is denoted by I. Moment of Inertia is usually measured using the Kilogram Square Meter for Moment of Inertia. Note that the value of Moment of Inertia is always negative.

Statistical Thermodynamics formulas that make use of Moment of Inertia

fxRotational Partition Function for Homonuclear Diatomic MoleculesGo

fxRotational Partition Function for Heteronuclear Diatomic MoleculeGo

FAQ

What is the Moment of Inertia?

Moment of Inertia is the quantitative measure of the rotational inertia of a body or the opposition that the body exhibits to having its speed of rotation about an axis altered by torque. Moment of Inertia is usually measured using the Kilogram Square Meter for Moment of Inertia. Note that the value of Moment of Inertia is always negative.

Can the Moment of Inertia be negative?

Yes, the Moment of Inertia, measured in Moment of Inertia can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Moment of Inertia?

Moment of Inertia is usually measured using the Kilogram Square Meter[kg·m²] for Moment of Inertia. Kilogram Square Centimeter[kg·m²], Kilogram Square Millimeter[kg·m²], Gram Square Centimeter[kg·m²] are the few other units in which Moment of Inertia can be measured.

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