Mech.
a collision in which the total kinetic energy of the colliding bodies or particles is not the same after the collision as it was before (opposed to elastic collision ).
Mech.
a collision in which the total kinetic energy of the colliding bodies or particles is not the same after the collision as it was before (opposed to elastic collision ).
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012