Explicit Exact Formulas for the 3-D Tetrahedron Inertia Tensor in Terms of its Vertex Coordinates

By F. Tonon. 2005

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The inertia tensor of a tetrahedron is composed of its moments of inertia. This study presents explicit exact formulas for the moments of inertia of a 3-D tetrahedron as simple polynomials of its vertex coordinates.

Subfields: Computational Mechanics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics

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