angular momentum

English

Noun

angular momentum (plural angular momenta)

1. (physics) The vector product that describes the rotary inertia of a system about an axis and is conserved in a closed system. For an isolated rigid body, it is a measure of the extent to which an object will continue to rotate in the absence of an applied torque.

Translations

angular momentum

• Armenian: իմպուլսի մոմենտ (impulsi moment)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 角動量／角动量 (zh) (jiǎodòngliàng), 角动量 (zh) (jiǎodòngliàng)

• Czech: moment hybnosti (cs) m
• Danish: impulsmoment n
• Dutch: impulsmoment (nl)
• Finnish: pyörimismäärä, liikemäärämomentti, impulssimomentti
• French: moment angulaire (fr) m
• German: Drehimpuls (de) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Hungarian: impulzusmomentum, impulzusnyomaték
• Italian: momento angolare (it) m
• Portuguese: momento angular m
• Romanian: moment cinetic (ro) n, impuls unghiular n, moment unghiular n
• Russian: моме́нт и́мпульса (ru) m (momént ímpulʹsa)
• Serbo-Croatian: ugaoni moment m
• Slovene: kotni moment m