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According to Newton’s Laws, objects will stay in their current state of motion unless something acts upon them. While Newton’s Laws are usually applied to linear motion, they also apply to rotation. A rotating object will continue to rotate unless a force acts on it. How quickly an object rotates depends on its mass properties […]

What Does “Accuracy” Really Mean? Many of our customers ask for the most accurate mass properties measurement available, but what do they really need or want? At Raptor Scientific we strive to assist our customers in understanding the cost-benefit relationship in attaining high accuracy. We rely on more than 60 years of experience designing and […]