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Question:
Where the moment points out?
2D Moments
Moment of plane force about a
point in the same plane always
points out-of-plane. It can,
therefore, be considered a
scalar.
Computation of 2D Moments
Example 1
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Example
Example 3
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Example 4
Example 5
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Example 6
Example 7
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3D Moments
Unlike 2D moments, in 3D all vectors in can have
all three components simultaneously non-zero.
Example 2
Example 3:
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Vector definition:
To find the moment of about an axis 𝒂−𝒂:
1) Select an arbitrary convenient point 𝑶 on the axis 𝒂−𝒂
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Example 2:
Example 3:
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