For a point-like mass, the moment of inertia about some axis is given by mr2, where r is the distance to the axis, and m is the mass. For an extended body, the moment of inertia is just the sum of all the small pieces of mass multiplied by the square of their distances from the axis in question.
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Brown hopes that his missing provisions will wind up in a House of Representatives version of the bill, still to be worked out, or in a final joint House-Senate version if and when it emerges. Thatâs a long shot, however. Ohioâs other U.S. senator, Rob Portman, voted against the immigration bill. The Republicanâs stance became a bit of sideshow: Portman wanted an amendment to strengthen the federal E-Verify system, which has allowed immigrants using false identification to slip through and be hired.