Category: First moment of area-plain shapes
10- Practice problem for the x and y coordinates of a trapezoid
Practice problem for the x and y coordinates of a trapezoid. A step by step guide is given by using two options
9- Easy approach to Area and Cg for a Parallelogram.
The post includes the steps needed to get the area and Cg for a Parallelogram. This is done by getting the first moments of areas about two external axes.
8- Easy illustration for Area and Cg of a Trapezium.
The post includes the steps needed to get the area and CG of a Trapezium. This is done by getting the first moments of areas about two external axes.
7- How to find Area and Cg for a rectangle?
How to determine the area and Cg for a rectangle? The rectangle area and GC values are obtained by integration of infinitesimal area about external axes.
6- Easy steps to find the area and Cg of a triangle.
How to determine the area and Cg of a triangle? Divide Triangle into two right-angle triangles and use to find get X bar and y bar for the triangle.