A 1.15 m thin brass rod is bent in half to form a right-angled L, as shown in figure 1. The corner of the L is located at the origin. The rod has a mass per unit length of 440 g/m. Figure 1 a b Figure 2 Find the center of gravity (c.g.) for this geometry. Give the answer in vector notation, &c.g.. ŕ c.g. mî + A different rod with the same mass per unit length, 440 g/m, is bent into an asymmetric Z shape as shown in figure 2. If a = 1.45 m, b = 0.305 m, and c = 0.585 m, what is the c.g. for this geometry? ŕ c.g. mi + mĵ m ĵ

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A 1.15 m thin brass rod is bent in half to form a right-angled L, as shown in figure 1. The corner of the L is located at the origin.
The rod has a mass per unit length of 440 g/m.
Figure 1
a
b
Figure 2
Find the center of gravity (c.g.) for this geometry. Give the answer in vector notation, &c.g..
ŕ c.g.
mî
+
A different rod with the same mass per unit length, 440 g/m, is bent into an asymmetric Z shape as shown in figure 2. If
a = 1.45 m, b = 0.305
m,
and c = 0.585 m, what is the c.g. for this geometry?
ŕ c.g.
mi
+
mĵ
m ĵ
Transcribed Image Text:A 1.15 m thin brass rod is bent in half to form a right-angled L, as shown in figure 1. The corner of the L is located at the origin. The rod has a mass per unit length of 440 g/m. Figure 1 a b Figure 2 Find the center of gravity (c.g.) for this geometry. Give the answer in vector notation, &c.g.. ŕ c.g. mî + A different rod with the same mass per unit length, 440 g/m, is bent into an asymmetric Z shape as shown in figure 2. If a = 1.45 m, b = 0.305 m, and c = 0.585 m, what is the c.g. for this geometry? ŕ c.g. mi + mĵ m ĵ
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