If a portion of weight w is removed from a body of total weight W and center of gravity G1, leaving remaining body of we...
Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
If a portion of weight w is removed from a body of total weight W and center of gravity G1, leaving remaining body of weight W-w with CG at G2, the new CG G can be found by:
Options
A. Averaging G1 and G2
B. Taking moments about a reference axis (negative moment for removed part)
C. Addition of weights
D. Multiplying weights
Explanation
CG of composite bodies with removed parts: X = (W*X1 - w*X2) / (W - w).
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