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A Rigid body is defined as a system of particles which does not deform.

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What is meant by rigid and solid?

"Rigid" refers to an object's resistance to deformation under applied force, meaning it does not bend or flex easily. "Solid" refers to an object's physical state, where its molecules are closely packed together and have a definite shape and volume.


What transformations are considered rigid?

Rigid transformations are those that do not change the shape or size of the object. They include translation (moving the object without rotating or resizing it), rotation (turning the object around a fixed point), and reflection (flipping the object over a line).


What is true about the result of a rigid transformation?

The object and its image are congruent.


When applying a splint where should it be tied?

On the outer rigid object


Define and explain the concept of rigid body?

The relative position of the points on any object will not change at any application of force, then it is called rigid body. The relative position of the points on any object will not change at any application of force, then it is called rigid body.


Is flexible and rigid a force?

No, flexible and rigid are not forces. They describe the ability of an object to bend or deform (flexible) or to resist bending or deformation (rigid). Examples of forces include gravity, friction, and tension.


What are not rigid motion transformations?

Dilation, shear, and rotation are not rigid motion transformations. Dilation involves changing the size of an object, shear involves stretching or skewing it, and rotation involves rotating it around a fixed point. Unlike rigid motions, these transformations may alter the shape or orientation of an object.


An Airman has been injured in a fall from a ladder It appears her left ankle is broken, and you must improvise a splint Select the correct sequence of applying the splint?

Position rigid object, apply padding, secure padding, and secure rigid object.


Define rigid body?

The relative position of the points on any object will not change at any application of force then,it is called rigid body.OR,It is defined as a system of particle,which does not deform.....,


Why are transformations called rigid transformations?

Transformations are called rigid because they do not change the size or shape of the object being transformed. In rigid transformations, distances between points remain the same before and after transformation, preserving the object's overall structure. This property is important in geometry and other fields where accurately transferring or repositioning objects is required.


What is rigid rotor?

A rigid rotor is a 3-dimensional rigid body, such as a top -a children's toy. To describe the orientation of a 3-dimensional object with respect to a 3-dimensional coordinate system three angles are required. If the angles do not vary in time, the rigid body is standing still; when the angles vary in time the rigid body is rotating and is referred to as a rigid rotor (also known as rigid rotator).A special rigid rotor is the linear rotor which is a 2-dimensional object (a pencil), requiring two angles to describe its orientation. Sometimes one considers rotation of a single particle around an axis fixed in space, then one angle is sufficient to describes the system fully.


What are things that don't bend?

An object which does not bend is said to be rigid.