Unfortunately, I'm so long out of my last physics class that I forget how to calculate that. Because I have the center of gravity for my 50lb weight (the kid-butt simulator), will it be possible to calculate the MOI for that too? What is the purpose of the moment of inertia? duhhh...sorry for...
I'm limited to using the cylindrical shape to match other products in our line. But I thought of a cone too - that idea got nixed unfortunately! Similarly I can't just put a lip at the bottom. The removable lid IS the seat. I didn't put it in my flash equation just trying to simplify. But yes...
Homework Statement
Hi. I am a product designer and I'm looking for a way to solve the following: I have a toy bin (see jpeg) which currently does not pass a child safety test as it tips over under certain conditions and I need to change the dimensions so that it will pass this test...