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ORBITAL MECHANICS FOR ENGINEERING
STUDENTS COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
STUDY GUIDE

●● What is the study of motion with reference to the force which causes
the motion?
Answer: Dynamics


●● What does an impulse cause?
Answer: The object's momentum to change


●● What is momentum related to?
Answer: The object's motion and mass


●● What is centrifugal force directly proportional to?
Answer: The square of the tangential velocity


●● What is the measure of resistance to change in angular velocity
known as?
Answer: Moment of inertia

, ●● What is the point about which the product of the mass and moment
arm sums up to zero?
Answer: Center of gravity


●● What do you call the point through which the resultant of the
distributed gravity force passes?
Answer: Center of mass


●● If an object exerts a normal force on a surface, what is true about its
normal force?
Answer: It is equal to the weight of the object


●● What is the limiting amount of resistance to sliding between two
bodies called?
Answer: Friction


●● What is the moment of inertia of a circle of radius r?
Answer: πr^4/4


●● What is the mass moment of inertia of a sphere of mass m and radius
r?
Answer: 2/5 mr²

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