The discussion revolves around determining the second moment of inertia for a shaded area with respect to the horizontal and vertical axes through the centroid. Participants are analyzing the implications of the axes chosen for the calculations and their relation to the provided figures.
The discussion is ongoing, with participants clarifying the relationship between the axes and the figures. Some guidance has been offered regarding the need to refer to the text for proper context, but no consensus has been reached regarding the specific values or methods to be used.
There is an indication that the axes used for calculations differ from those shown in the figures, which may lead to confusion. Participants are encouraged to refer to the text for clarity on the setup.
Because the axes being used for the calculation are not the same ones shown in Fig. 6.7. The calculation axes are shown at the lower right-hand part of the page, just above the table.werson tan said:
You meant 'cannot', right?SteamKing said:
Yes.haruspex said:
