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posted by  staticskid2 on 7/23/2008 11:57:27 AM  |  status: Closed  

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Classical Mechanics Vector Mechanics for Engineers: Statics (8th) by Johnston, Eisenberg, Beer N/A N/A
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posted by rooya on 7/23/2008 12:46:45 PM  |  status: Live
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"Thanks so much! This is what I needed, I ccouldn't visualize this in 3D!"
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FIRST DIVIDE THE FIGURE INTO 4 PARTS
 
             FIGURE 1  ----------- CUBOID(78*10*56)
(PLUS)FIGURE 2  ----------- HALF SOLID CYLINDER  BEFORE CUBOID (OF HEIGHT 15 AND DIA=78)
 
(PLUS)FIGURE 3  ----------- HALF SOLID CYLINDER  BACK OF CUBOID (OF HEIGHT 15 AND DIA=78)
 
(MINUS)FIGURE 4  ----------- HALF SOLID CYLINDER  (OF HEIGHT 40 AND DIA=62)
 
NOTE: since the object is symmetric about X and Y - axis Xc =0 and Yc=0. we need to find only Zc
 
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