Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937 · Toronto : Copp, Clark · leaf 67
Centre of Gravity of a Uniform Straight Rod. G N n Fig. IS. Let AB (Fig. 18) be the uniform rod. The centre of 54 SUPPLEMENT TO HIGH SCHOOL PHYSICAL SCIENCE. gravity is evidently the middle point, G, of the rod,because the rod may be regarded as made up of equalparticles equidistant from this… … Fig. 19. Let ABCD (Fig. 19) be the parallelogram, composedof some material of uniform thickness and density. Letthe middle points of AB, BC, CD, and DA be E, H, F,and K respectively. Consider the lamina to be made up of a series of verythin parallel rods, such as LM, each parallel to ABand DC. The…
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