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By Brent Kelley, About.com Guide to Golf

Explaning MOI

Friday September 25, 2009
MOI stands for "moment of inertia," and it's a physical property that relates to an object's ease or difficulty in rotating about an axis.

What does that have to do with golf? Everything, for manufacturers - and golfers - seeking clubs that are more forgiving on off-center strikes. Noted club designer Tom Wishon authored our FAQ on the topic, and answers the question, "What is MOI?"

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