100% found this document useful (2 votes)
20K views18 pages

Centroid Solutions

The document provides instructions for calculating centroids and moments of inertia for various geometric shapes and composite areas. These include finding the centroid of shaded areas of squares, trapezoids, circles, sectors, and combinations thereof. It also includes determining the centroid of triangles, ellipses, parabolas, I-sections, T-sections and calculating moments of inertia for squares, angles, and shaded portions about axes.

Uploaded by

sai manohar
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
100% found this document useful (2 votes)
20K views18 pages

Centroid Solutions

The document provides instructions for calculating centroids and moments of inertia for various geometric shapes and composite areas. These include finding the centroid of shaded areas of squares, trapezoids, circles, sectors, and combinations thereof. It also includes determining the centroid of triangles, ellipses, parabolas, I-sections, T-sections and calculating moments of inertia for squares, angles, and shaded portions about axes.

Uploaded by

sai manohar
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
  • Locate the Centroid (Problem 1): This section contains instructions and solutions for locating the centroid of a specific geometric area.
  • Locate the Centroid (Problem 4): This section deals with calculating the centroid of a shaded area within a square.
  • Locate the Centroid (Problem 6): Instructions and solutions for finding the centroid of a semi-circular shape are provided here.
  • Determine the Centroid (Problem 8): This section explains how to find the centroid of a trapezium with a semi-circular cut-out.
  • Determine the Centroid (Problem 10): Solutions for determining the centroid of a shape with a circular hole.
  • Calculate Moment of Inertia (Problem 12): This section involves calculating the moment of inertia for an angle section.
  • Calculate Moment of Inertia (Problem 14): The moment of inertia for a unique shaded portion is evaluated in this section.
  • Locate the Centroid (Problem 16): Instructions for locating the centroid of a shaded area derived from a semicircle.
  • Locate the Centroid (Problem 20): This section explains how to determine the centroid of a ring sector.
  • Determine Coordinates of Centroid (Problem 22): The section calculates the centroid coordinates of the area between a parabola and a line.
  • Determine Centroid of Shaded Area (Problem 26): The process of locating the centroid for a shaded area within a quadrant is covered here.
  • Find Moment of Inertia of a Square (Problem 30): Calculates the moment of inertia for a square about its diagonal.
  • Determine Centroid of Cross Sectional Area (Problem 34): Determines the centroid of an unequal I-section of a structural element.
  • Calculate Moment of Inertia of Shaded Portion (Problem 36): Calculates the moment of inertia of a defined shaded portion about an axis.
  • Determine the Centroid of a Quarter Circle (Problem 38): Instructions and calculations for finding the centroid of a quarter circle.
  • Determine Centroid Coordinates of Spandrel (Problem 40): Explains methods to find the centroid coordinates for the spandrel area defined by a parabola.

1 Locate the centroid of the shaded area of the Figure

4 Locate the centroid of the shaded three-quarters of the area of a square of dimension ‘a’ as
shown in the Figure.
6 Locate the centroid C of the shaded area OABD shown in the Figure.
8 A semi-circular area is removed from the trapezium as shown in the Figure. Determine
the centroid of the remaining shaded area. (All dimensions in mm).
10 Referring to the Figure, determine the coordinates xc and yc of the center of a 100mm diameter,
circular hole cut in a thin plate so that this point will be the centroid of the remaining shaded area.
12 Calculate the Moment of Inertia of angle section about X – axis.
14 Calculate the Moment of Inertia of shaded portion about X – axis.
16 Locate the centroid C of the shaded area obtained by cutting a semicircle of diameter ‘a’
from the quadrant of a circle of radius a as shown in the Figure.
20 Locate the centroid C of the shaded sector of a ring subtending a 90° central angle and symmetrical
about the y-axis as shown in the Figure.
18 Determine the centroid of the Circular Sector by integration method.
22 Determine the coordinates Xc and Yc of the centroid ‘C’ of the area between the parabola y =
x2/a and the straight line y = x .
26 Determine the coordinates Xc and Yc of the centroid C of the area of one quadrant of an ellipse
OAB
28 with
Find major and minor
the centroid of a semi axes a 120
T – section andxb,120
respectively.
x 20 mm as shown in the Figure.
24 With
respect to coordinate axes x and y, locate the centroid C of the shaded area as shown in the figure.
30 Find the Moment of Inertia of a square with sides of length “a” with respect to diagonal.
34 Determine the centroid of the cross sectional area of an unequal I-section as shown in Fig.

32 Determine the centroid of the right angled triangle of base ‘b’ and height ‘h’ by integration
method.
36 Calculate the Moment of Inertia of shaded portion about X – axis.
38 Determine the centroid of the quarter circle of radius ‘R’.
40 Determine the coordinates xc and yc of the centroid C of the area of the spandrel OBD if the
curve OD is a portion of a parabola x2 = 4ky with vertical axes OY as shown in Figure.

1
Locate the centroid of the shaded area of the Figure
4      Locate the centroid of the shaded three-quarters of the area of a square of dimension ‘a’ as
shown in the Figure.
6         Locate the centroid C of the shaded area OABD shown in the Figure.
8
A semi-circular area is removed from the trapezium as shown in the Figure. Determine
the centroid of the remaining shaded a
10        Referring to the Figure, determine the coordinates xc and yc of the center of a 100mm diameter, 
circular hole cut
12       Calculate the Moment of Inertia of angle section about X – axis.
14       Calculate the Moment of Inertia of shaded portion about X – axis.
16
Locate the centroid C of the shaded area obtained by cutting a semicircle of diameter ‘a’
from the quadrant of a circle of
18     Determine the centroid of the Circular Sector by integration method.
20   Locate the centroid C of the shaded sector o

You might also like