
Centroid of the surface generated by revolving the parabola about x axis

Answer to Problem 8.75P
The centroid
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The centroid of the surface is defined as:
Calculation:
Consider the surface element, a ring obtained by rotating the line of length
We know that
Differentiate
The differential area
The centroidal coordinate
The area A of the element
The first moment
Apply Simpson's rule to evaluate above integrals.
x (m) | y (m) | | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0.1875 | 0.20025 | 0.20025 |
2 | 0.75 | 0.9375 | 1.875 |
3 | 1.6875 | 2.54 | 7.62 |
4 | 3.0 | 5.408 | 21.633 |
The Area A of the element
The first moment
The point of action
Due to symmetry
Conclusion:
The centroid
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