709 Centroid of the area bounded by one arc of sine curve and the x-axis
Problem 709
Locate the centroid of the area bounded by the x-axis and the sine curve $y = a \sin \dfrac{\pi x}{L}$ from x = 0 to x = L.
Problem 709
Locate the centroid of the area bounded by the x-axis and the sine curve $y = a \sin \dfrac{\pi x}{L}$ from x = 0 to x = L.
Problem 708
Compute the area of the spandrel in Fig. P-708 bounded by the x-axis, the line x = b, and the curve y = kxn where n ≥ 0. What is the location of its centroid from the line x = b? Determine also the y coordinate of the centroid.
Problem 707
Determine the centroid of the quadrant of the ellipse shown in Fig. P-707. The equation of the ellipse is $\dfrac{x^2}{a^2} + \dfrac{y^2}{b^2} = 1$.
Problem 706
Determine the centroid of the quarter circle shown in Fig. P-706 whose radius is r.
Problem 705
Determine the centroid of the shaded area shown in Fig. P-705, which is bounded by the x-axis, the line x = a and the parabola y2 = kx.
$W \, \bar{y} = \Sigma wy$
$A \, \bar{y} = \Sigma ay$
$L \, \bar{y} = \Sigma ly$
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$W \, \bar{y} = \Sigma wy$
$W \, \bar{z} = \Sigma wz$
$V \, \bar{y} = \Sigma vy$
$V \, \bar{z} = \Sigma vz$