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Determine the - coordinate of the mass center. 20 questions remaining

Write the relation to calculate the - coordinate of the mass center.

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Here, is the length of the vertical part, is the length of the horizontal part, and is the
length of the curved part, is the mass center for the vertical part, is the mass center of
the horizontal part, and is the mass center of the curved part. Engineering Mechanics of Mechanics
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Substitute for , for , for , for , for , and for . (1)

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Determine the moment of inertia about -axis.

Write the relation to calculate the moment of inertia about -axis.

…… (1)

Here, is the moment of inertia about -axis, is the moment of inertia about -axis for
rectangular sections, and is the moment of inertia about -axis for curved section.

Calculate the moment of inertia about -axis for rectangular section.

Here, is the mass of the rectangular section.

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Calculate the moment of inertia about -axis for curved section.

Here, is the mass of the curved section.

Substitute for , and for in the equation (1).

…… (2)
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Calculate the equivalent mass.

…… (3)

Solve equations (2), and (3). We get,

Hence, the moment of inertia about the -axis is .

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Determine the moment of inertia about -axis.

Write the relation to calculate the moment of inertia about -axis.

Here, is the moment of inertia about -axis, and is the distance from centroid.

Substitute for , and for .

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Substitute for .

Hence, the moment of inertia about the -axis is .

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