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elastic collision

e·las·tic col·li·sion (plural e·las·tic col·li·sions)


noun 
Definition:
 
energy-conserving collision: a collision between two perfectly elastic bodies such that the final kinetic energy of the system is the same as the initial kinetic energy of the system

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