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3 in

2 in

2 in

y

1 in

r = 1.25 in

Problem 7.8 Solution

Determine the center of gravity

of composite body.

z

2 in

2 in

r = 1.25 in

Divide the body into

five common shapes.

0.75 in

x

II

First assume that the machine

element is homogeneous so

that its center of gravity will

coincide with the centroid of

the corresponding volume.

III

V

y

IV

I

x

z

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