For a thin, circular ring, what is its mass moment of inertia? Is it Ixx = Iyy = (mr^2)/4, and Izz = (mr^2)/2? Also, if I have integral(dm), for this ring will dm = (m/(2*pi*r)) * (r*dtheta). Let me know if I am wrong

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For a thin, circular ring, what is its mass moment of inertia? Is it Ixx = Iyy = (mr^2)/4, and Izz = (mr^2)/2?

Also, if I have integral(dm), for this ring will dm = (m/(2*pi*r)) * (r*dtheta). Let me know if I am wrong.

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