Assertion: translational kinetic energy | /r/HasProperty | distinct
Facets:
value: from rotational kinetic energy
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: The quantity [latex]\frac{1}{2}mv^2\\[/latex] in the work-energy theorem is defined to be the translational kinetic energy (KE) of a mass m moving at a speed v. (Translational kinetic energy is distinct from rotational kinetic energy, which is considered later.)