CENTER OF GRAVITY, CENTER OF MASS AND CENTROID FOR A BODY

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CENTER OF GRAVITY, CENTER OF MASS AND CENTROID FOR A BODY

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Center of Gravity

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Center of Gravity

Center of Gravity (COG). Definition--The Point located at an object's average position of the weightThe center of an object's weightSince this point is space represents the full weight of an object at one point, then like any other force it can create a torque if applied some distance away from ax

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Center of gravity

Center of gravity. For n particles fixed within a region of space Weights of particles comprise system of parallel forces Can be replaced by a single resultant weight (W R = ∑ W) at a defined point of application, G (the center of gravity) Determination of SHOW

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Center of Gravity

Center of Gravity. Plus stability and why things don’t fall over, or “ weebles wobble but they don’t fall down”. Center of gravity. For our purposes, “center of gravity” and “center of mass” are basically the same thing.

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Center of Gravity

Tyler Skorupsky Andrew Sutherland. Center of Gravity. The center of gravity of an object is the point at the center of its weight distribution. When an object is thrown through the air, its center of gravity follows a smooth parabolic path, even if the object spins or wobbles.

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Center of Gravity

Center of Gravity. Building SPEED November 20, 2010. Center of Gravity. Early introduction is Center of Gravity is the point where the object/figure balances Geometry – center of mass of a triangle is For a polygonal figure the center of mass is the barycenter (under some definitions).

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Center of Gravity

Center of Gravity. Center of Gravity (COG). Definition--The Point located at an object’s average position of the weight In other words…. The center of an object’s weight Symmetrical object’s, like a baseball the C of G would be in the exact center of object

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Center of Gravity

Center of Gravity. H. CG. CG. CG of sphere is its geometric center. 1/3 rd H. CG. 10 kg. 10 kg. CG. 5 + 10 = 15 kg. 10 + 5 = 15 kg. CG. CG. 2 + 10 = 12 kg. 10 + 8 = 18 kg.

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Chapter 9 CENTER OF GRAVITY, CENTER OF MASS AND CENTROID FOR A BODY

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CENTER OF GRAVITY AND CENTROID (Chapter 9)

CENTER OF GRAVITY AND CENTROID (Chapter 9). Today’s Objective : Students will: a) Understand the concepts of center of gravity, center of mass, and centroid. b) Be able to determine the location of these points for a system of particles or a body. In-Class Activities :

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CENTER OF GRAVITY, CENTER OF MASS AND CENTROID FOR A BODY

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Center of Gravity

Center of Gravity. Unit 6. Center of gravity- the point on an object located at the object’s average position of weight. Symmetrical object (baseball)- CG is at the geometric center Irregularly shaped object (baseball bat)- CG is towards the heavier end.

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Center of Mass. Physics Montwood High School R. Casao. The center of mass is the point at which all of the mass of an object or system may be considered to be concentrated, for the purposes of linear or translational motion only.

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