2. Determine the location of the center of gravity of a wire with uniform cross- sectional area and specific weight., shown in the figure below. The wire is in the form of a broken line P, P2 P3 P4, with P:(-3, 7), P2(-1, 1), P3 (3, 5) and P4 (5, 3).
2. Determine the location of the center of gravity of a wire with uniform cross- sectional area and specific weight., shown in the figure below. The wire is in the form of a broken line P, P2 P3 P4, with P:(-3, 7), P2(-1, 1), P3 (3, 5) and P4 (5, 3).
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Transcribed Image Text:2. Determine the location of the center of gravity
of a wire with uniform cross- sectional area and
specific weight., shown in the figure below. The
wire is in the form of a broken line P, P2 P3 P4,
with P:(-3, 7), P2(-1, 1), P3 (3, 5) and P. (5, 3).
C.G. (0.30, 3.60)
Pi-3, 7)
P(3, 5)
M(-2, 4)
8 M5(1, 3) XM(4, 4)
PA(5, 3)
P2(-1, 1)
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