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The document contains problems related to locating the centroid of various composite areas in mechanical engineering. It includes calculations for different shapes, such as trapezoids and shaded areas, with specific dimensions and areas provided. Each problem presents a unique scenario for determining the centroid coordinates based on given data.

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MUCLecture 2023 1130486

The document contains problems related to locating the centroid of various composite areas in mechanical engineering. It includes calculations for different shapes, such as trapezoids and shaded areas, with specific dimensions and areas provided. Each problem presents a unique scenario for determining the centroid coordinates based on given data.

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Class: 1st

Mechanical Engineering 2
Lecturer: Luay Hashem Abbud
Subject: Centroid

Centroid
Composite area

Problem 1

Locate the centroid the shaded area

Parts A ( in2)

1 120 6 5 720 600


2 30 14 10/3 420 100
3 -14.14 6 1.273 -84.8 -18
4 -8 12 4 -96 -32
Totals 127.9 959 650
Class: 1st
Mechanical Engineering 2
Lecturer: Luay Hashem Abbud
Subject: Centroid

Problem 2

Determine the coordinates of the trapezoidal area shown

1/3 h

2/3 *600 = 400 mm

Parts A ( mm2)

1 18(104) 150 300 27(106) 54(106)


2 9(104) 400 400 36(106) 36(106)
Totals 27(104) 63(106) 90(106)
=½ = ½ * 300* 600 = 9 (104) mm2
Class: 1st
Mechanical Engineering 2
Lecturer: Luay Hashem Abbud
Subject: Centroid

Problem 3

Calculate the y – coordinate of the centroid of the shaded area

Parts A ( mm2)

1 8597.32 0 31.42 0 270149.3


2 -2048 0 16 0 -32768
Totals 6549.32 0 237381
Area = r2 3.14/2= 74*74 *3.14/2 = 8597.32
Class: 1st
Mechanical Engineering 2
Lecturer: Luay Hashem Abbud
Subject: Centroid

Problem 4

Determine the coordinates of the centroid of the shaded area

Parts A ( mm2)

1 100(103) 200 125 20(106) 12.5(106)


2 18.75(103) 450 250/3 8.44(106) 1.563(106)
3 -11.31(103) 200 125 -2.26(106) -1.414(106)
Totals 107.4(103) 26.18(106) 12.65(106)

150/3=50+400=450 ,

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