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Moment of Inertia of Flywheel is a measure of an object's resistance to changes in its rotation rate, dependent on the flywheel's mass distribution and shape. Check FAQs
I=π2ρR4t
I - Moment of Inertia of Flywheel?ρ - Mass Density of Flywheel?R - Outer Radius of Flywheel?t - Thickness of Flywheel?π - Archimedes' constant?

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4.3E+6Edit=3.141627800Edit345Edit425.025Edit
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Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
I=π2ρR4t
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
I=π27800kg/m³345mm425.025mm
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
I=3.141627800kg/m³345mm425.025mm
Next Step Convert Units
I=3.141627800kg/m³0.345m40.025m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
I=3.1416278000.34540.025
Next Step Evaluate
I=4.34374950677473kg·m²
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
I=4343749.50677473kg*mm²
LAST Step Rounding Answer
I=4.3E+6kg*mm²

Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk Formula Elements

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Moment of Inertia of Flywheel
Moment of Inertia of Flywheel is a measure of an object's resistance to changes in its rotation rate, dependent on the flywheel's mass distribution and shape.
Symbol: I
Measurement: Moment of InertiaUnit: kg*mm²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Mass Density of Flywheel
Mass Density of Flywheel is the measure of mass per unit volume of a flywheel, which affects its rotational inertia and overall performance.
Symbol: ρ
Measurement: DensityUnit: kg/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Outer Radius of Flywheel
Outer Radius of Flywheel is the distance from the axis of rotation to the outer edge of the flywheel, affecting its moment of inertia and energy storage.
Symbol: R
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Thickness of Flywheel
Thickness of Flywheel is the dimension of a rotating wheel in a flywheel energy storage system, affecting its moment of inertia and overall performance.
Symbol: t
Measurement: LengthUnit: mm
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Other Formulas to find Moment of Inertia of Flywheel

​Go Moment of Inertia of Flywheel
I=T1-T2α

Other formulas in Design of Flywheel category

​Go Mean Angular Velocity of Flywheel
ω=nmax+nmin2
​Go Energy Output from Flywheel
Uo=Iω2Cs
​Go Coefficient of Fluctuation of Flywheel Speed given Mean Speed
Cs=nmax-nminω
​Go Coefficient of Fluctuation of Flywheel Speed given Min and Max Speed
Cs=2nmax-nminnmax+nmin

How to Evaluate Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk?

Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk evaluator uses Moment of Inertia of Flywheel = pi/2*Mass Density of Flywheel*Outer Radius of Flywheel^4*Thickness of Flywheel to evaluate the Moment of Inertia of Flywheel, Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk formula is defined as a measure of an object's resistance to changes in its rotation, which is crucial in the design of flywheels, as it affects the flywheel's ability to store and release energy efficiently. Moment of Inertia of Flywheel is denoted by I symbol.

How to evaluate Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk, enter Mass Density of Flywheel (ρ), Outer Radius of Flywheel (R) & Thickness of Flywheel (t) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk

What is the formula to find Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk?
The formula of Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk is expressed as Moment of Inertia of Flywheel = pi/2*Mass Density of Flywheel*Outer Radius of Flywheel^4*Thickness of Flywheel. Here is an example- 4.3E+12 = pi/2*7800*0.345^4*0.02502499.
How to calculate Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk?
With Mass Density of Flywheel (ρ), Outer Radius of Flywheel (R) & Thickness of Flywheel (t) we can find Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk using the formula - Moment of Inertia of Flywheel = pi/2*Mass Density of Flywheel*Outer Radius of Flywheel^4*Thickness of Flywheel. This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Moment of Inertia of Flywheel?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Moment of Inertia of Flywheel-
  • Moment of Inertia of Flywheel=(Driving Input Torque of Flywheel-Load Output Torque of Flywheel)/Angular Acceleration of FlywheelOpenImg
Can the Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk be negative?
No, the Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk, measured in Moment of Inertia cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk?
Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk is usually measured using the Kilogram Square Millimeter[kg*mm²] for Moment of Inertia. Kilogram Square Meter[kg*mm²], Kilogram Square Centimeter[kg*mm²], Gram Square Centimeter[kg*mm²] are the few other units in which Moment of Inertia of Flywheel Disk can be measured.
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