Determine center of gravity with plumb line on an irregular shape or Map of Louisiana

Lecture Demonstrations

Mechanics

Static of Rigid Bodies

Determine center of gravity with plumb line on an irregular shape or Map of Louisiana

Hang map of Louisiana on a peg through the desired hole. Hang a plumb bob in front. Mark plumb line with marker. Repeat with other holes. Where the lines cross is the center of gravity.

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