In the figure, (b) shows arrows of lengths re locating the center of gravity of each segment. Use the data below and the coordinate system shown in figure (b) to locate the center of gravity of the gymnast shown in figure (a). Masses for the arms, thighs, and legs include both appendages. (Enter your answers in m, to at least three significant figures.) Segment Mass (kg) Length (m) | rcg (m) Arms 6.81 0.548 0.236 Torso 33.6 0.597 0.337 Thighs 14.1 0.368 0.149 Legs 7.58 0.350 0.227 HINT Xcg = Y ca =

In the figure, (b) shows arrows of lengths re locating the center of gravity of each segment. Use the data below and the coordinate system shown in figure (b) to locate the center of gravity of the gymnast shown in figure (a). Masses for the arms, thighs, and legs include both appendages. (Enter your answers in m, to at least three significant figures.) Segment Mass (kg) Length (m) | rcg (m) Arms 6.81 0.548 0.236 Torso 33.6 0.597 0.337 Thighs 14.1 0.368 0.149 Legs 7.58 0.350 0.227 HINT Xcg = Y ca =

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Chapter8: Rotational Equilibrium And Rotational Dynamics

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