Following square plate of a x a has an opening of h × .If a =1 m, find magnitude of h which results in the mass center of remaining plate as close to the upper edge as possible. Find coordinate of mass center of the remaining plate. The plate material is homogenous, and its thickness is 0.2 m. 9/2 a/2 x. a/2

Following square plate of a x a has an opening of h × .If a =1 m, find magnitude of h which results in the mass center of remaining plate as close to the upper edge as possible. Find coordinate of mass center of the remaining plate. The plate material is homogenous, and its thickness is 0.2 m. 9/2 a/2 x. a/2

International Edition---engineering Mechanics: Statics, 4th Edition

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Author:Andrew Pytel And Jaan Kiusalaas

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Chapter8: Centroids And Distributed Loads

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 8.101P

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