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area moment of inertia for a rectangle Ix

How to find the area moment of inertia Ix for a rectangle? Integrate a horizontal strip.

3- Easy introduction to Ix for the rectangular section.

June 15, 2025August 20, 2020 by Maged kamel
Brief data for post-3-inertia

How to estimate the Moment of inertia Ix for the rectangular section using a horizontal strip about axis x? What will be the Ixg value and radii of gyration?

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