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#243 Mechanical Engineering and Automation Device Design - 9: Center of Gravity for Basic Shapes

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July 1, 2016

The center of gravity for basic geometric configuration can be calculated by a math formula.

(1)Line shapes

1)Straight line 2)Arc

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(2)Planar shapes

3)Rectangle 4)Triangle

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5)Circle 6)Sector

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To calculate the center of gravity for planar shapes, refer to the Technical Data section containing description of 21 shapes in the MISUMI FA Mechanical Standard Components Catalog.

(3)Solid shapes

7)Cuboid 8)Circular cone and pyramid

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MISUMI USA eCatalog

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