What will be the possible sources of error which can contribute to a big percent difference for this experiment?

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CALCULATIONS
Equation for Theoretical Center of gravity coordinates:
Ez-A. 1732937,5 , 84,8 mm
Ro425
278912,5
20425
7 om 137, 02 mm *
RESULTS
Table 3. Comparison of Results
Section
Experimental Center of
Gravity (Kep, Yenp)
Theoretical Center of
Percent Difference
Туре
Gravity (Xten, ythes)
(%i, %9)
I-section (87, 141)
(163,36 ,0,76)
(85,140)
OBSERVATIONS
1. What will be the possible sources of error which can contribute to a big percent difference for
this experiment?
CONCLUSION
Transcribed Image Text:CALCULATIONS Equation for Theoretical Center of gravity coordinates: Ez-A. 1732937,5 , 84,8 mm Ro425 278912,5 20425 7 om 137, 02 mm * RESULTS Table 3. Comparison of Results Section Experimental Center of Gravity (Kep, Yenp) Theoretical Center of Percent Difference Туре Gravity (Xten, ythes) (%i, %9) I-section (87, 141) (163,36 ,0,76) (85,140) OBSERVATIONS 1. What will be the possible sources of error which can contribute to a big percent difference for this experiment? CONCLUSION
EXPERIMENT S
Table 1. Drawing of individual sections
CENTROID OF A SECTION
Section.1
Section.3
OBJECTIVES
To find the centroid of the given section and to verify the results with the theoretical values.
APPARATUS REQUIRED
Secetion.2
Section.4
THEORY
1. What do you meen by Centroid?
2. What do you mean by Centre of Gravity?
TABULATION
Table 2. Data table for Theoretical Method
X-coordinate
y-coordinate
Area, A
(mm)
A
(mm')
A y
(mm')
Section
(mm)
(mm)
SKETCH OF PLATE WITH DIMENSIONS
= bo x55
= 3300 mm275 mm
=33eox 27,5 33cox 195
= 9075 mm 6436e mm
1645312,5m
170
4625mm 8Z5mm
112,5 mm
1279687,5
2
2 See mm 145 mm
200 min
36250 me 50to po mm
50
4
55
Σ
E4s,-
1732937s 2798812,5
165
175
20425mm
14 66 +
Transcribed Image Text:EXPERIMENT S Table 1. Drawing of individual sections CENTROID OF A SECTION Section.1 Section.3 OBJECTIVES To find the centroid of the given section and to verify the results with the theoretical values. APPARATUS REQUIRED Secetion.2 Section.4 THEORY 1. What do you meen by Centroid? 2. What do you mean by Centre of Gravity? TABULATION Table 2. Data table for Theoretical Method X-coordinate y-coordinate Area, A (mm) A (mm') A y (mm') Section (mm) (mm) SKETCH OF PLATE WITH DIMENSIONS = bo x55 = 3300 mm275 mm =33eox 27,5 33cox 195 = 9075 mm 6436e mm 1645312,5m 170 4625mm 8Z5mm 112,5 mm 1279687,5 2 2 See mm 145 mm 200 min 36250 me 50to po mm 50 4 55 Σ E4s,- 1732937s 2798812,5 165 175 20425mm 14 66 +
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