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Center of Gravity Definition

August 12, 2020

Factors Affecting Center of Gravity What is Center of Gravity (CG)? The center of gravity (CG) location is the average location of all the weight of an object. The center of gravity is the balance point of an object, also expressed as the point where all the mass appears to be located. How to Calculate […]

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Homemade Center of Gravity Instrument

Avoid the Pitfalls of Homemade Center of Gravity Instruments Making a center of gravity instrument does not seem insurmountable. Homemade solutions such as attaching a plate to 3 or 4 load cells can be done quite easily and at a seemingly low cost. But… – What is the REAL cost? – What accuracy will you […]