M2 Centre of Mass
Part of M2
Objectives
- Centre of mass of a discrete mass distribution in one or two dimensions
- Centre of mass of uniform plane figures and simple composite plane figures
- Equilibrium of a plane lamina
Preparation
Consolidation
Homework
Key questions
Assessment
Notes
Lamina may be
- Suspended from a fixed point
- Free to rotate about a fixed horizontal axis
- On an inclined plane