Using infinite series to calculate the centre of mass of triangular plates

被引:2
作者
Soares, A. A. [1 ,2 ]
Caramelo, L. [1 ,3 ]
机构
[1] Univ Tras Os Montes & Alto Douro, ECT UTAD, Dept Phys, Quinta Prados, P-5000801 Vila Real, Portugal
[2] Univ Porto, INEGI, Fac Engn, P-4100 Oporto, Portugal
[3] Univ Tras Os Montes & Alto Douro, CITAB, Quinta Prados, P-5000801 Vila Real, Portugal
关键词
infinite series; centre of mass; triangular plates; symmetry; scaling;
D O I
10.1080/0020739X.2015.1011245
中图分类号
G40 [教育学];
学科分类号
040101 ; 120403 ;
摘要
We present an alternative and pedagogical method to calculate the centre of mass of homogeneous triangular plates by using scaling, symmetry and geometric infinite series. This work also aims to better understand problems that involve concepts of centre of mass of discrete and continuous systems.
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页码:916 / 921
页数:6
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