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Revision as of 09:52, 22 July 2015
Back to 1J - Statics and Rigid bodies
PIRA index: 1J10.10
Description
Three lines are drawn down from different edges of a non-uniform flat object in order to determine the center of mass.
Equipment
- non-uniform flat object
 
Instructions
Attach a taut string between two rods at a small angle (15 - 30°). Place the tightrope walker at the highest point of the string and watch it travel down.
Keywords
object, non-uniform, irregular, center, mass