2.6 Moments and Centers of Mass
LEARNING OBJECTIVES 2.6 Moments and Centers of Mass
2.6.1 Find the center of mass of objects distributed along a line.
2.6.2 Locate the center of mass of a thin plate.
2.6.3 Use symmetry to help locate the centroid of a thin plate.
2.6.4 Apply the theorem of Pappus for volume.
VIEW 2.6 Moments and Centers of Mass
- Ex: Determine the Center of Mass of Three Point Masses on the Coordinate Plane
- Ex: Find the Centroid of a Region Consisting of Three Rectangles
- Ex: Find the Centroid of a Triangular Region on the Coordinate Plane
- Ex: Find the Centroid of a Bounded Region Involving Two Quadratic Functions
- Ex: Find the Centroid of a Bounded Region Involving the Sine Function Using the TI84
- Center of Mass of rod with non uniform density
- Volume of a Cone using Theorem of Pappus
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