At the end of this lesson you should be able to :

• Define the kinetic energy of rotation, moment of inertia, parallel axis theorem and angular momentum.
• remember the rotational analogs of Newtons second law, kinetic energy momentum and work.
• Identify the moment of inertia of simple objects.
• Calculate the total kinetic energy of an object that is rotating and translating simultaneously.
• Solve simple problems involving the conservation of energy for rolling objects.
• Solve simple problems involving the conservation of angular momentum.