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Properties of Plane Areas
Notation: A area
苶x, y苶 distances to centroid C
Ix, Iy moments of inertia with respect to the x and y axes,
respectively
Ixy product of inertia with respect to the x and y axes
IP Ix Iy polar moment of inertia with respect to the origin of
the x and y axes
IBB moment of inertia with respect to axis B-B
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4 y
c Triangle (Origin of axes at vertex)
B B bh3 bh
Ix Iy (3b2 3bc c2)
12 12
h
bh2 bh3
Ixy (3b 2c) IBB
O x 24 4
b
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O
C y
x
冢 5p
16 冣
Ix 1 r 4 ⬇ 0.01825r 4
1
冢 p
冣
Iy IBB r 4 ⬇ 0.1370r4
3 16
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r a
b
a
a arccos
r
b 兹苶
r 2 a苶2 冢ab
A 2r 2 a
r2 冣
C x
r4
冢 2ab3
冣 r4
冢 2ab3
冣
a 3ab ab
b Ix 3a Iy a Ixy 0
6 r2 r4 2 r2 r4
2a
16 y Ellipse (Origin of axes at centroid)
pa b 3 p ba3
A pab I x Iy
b 4 4
C x pab
b Ixy 0 IP (b2 a2)
4
a a Circumference ⬇ p [1.5(a b) 兹a苶b苶 ] (a/3 b a)
⬇ 4.17b /a 4a
2
(0 b a/3)
17 y Parabolic semisegment (Origin of axes at corner)
Vertex
x
y = f (x)
冢 x2
y f (x) h 1
b2 冣
h
C y 2 bh 3b 2h
A x苶 y苶
x 3 8 5
O b
16bh3 2hb3 b2h2
Ix Iy Ixy
105 15 12
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y = f (x) hx n
y f (x) (n 0)
bn
x h
bh b(n 1) h(n 1)
A x苶 y苶
C y n1 n2 2(2n 1)
O x
b bh3 hb3 b2h2
Ix Iy Ixy
3(3n 1) n3 4(n 1)
21 y Sine wave (Origin of axes at centroid)
4bh ph
A y苶
p 8
h C x
y
B
b b
冢 9p 16 冣
B Ix 8 p bh3 ⬇ 0.08659bh3
冢
4 32
Iy
p p3 冣
hb3 ⬇ 0.2412hb3
8bh3
Ixy 0 IBB
9p
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2b sin2b 1 cos2b
Ixy 0 冢
IBB r 3t
2 b 冣
24 y Thin rectangle (Origin of axes at centroid)
Approximate formulas for case when t is small
b A bt
b
C tb3 tb3 tb3
x Ix sin2 b Iy cos2 b IBB sin2 b
12 12 3
t
B B
25 Regular polygon with n sides (Origin of axes at centroid)
A
b B C centroid (at center of polygon)
R1 R2
b n number of sides (n 3) b length of a side
b central angle for a side a interior angle (or vertex angle)
C
a
360°
b
n
n2
冢
a 180°
n 冣 a b 180°
R1 radius of circumscribed circle (line CA) R2 radius of inscribed circle (line CB)
b b b b nb2 b
R1 csc R2 cot A cot
2 2 2 2 4 2
Ic moment of inertia about any axis through C (the centroid C is a principal point and
every axis through C is a principal axis)
nb4
192 冢b
2 冣冢b
Ic cot 3cot2 1
2 冣 IP 2Ic
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