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16.
Moment of inertia of a triangular section of base (b) and height (h) about an axis passing through its C.G. and parallel to the base, is
bh3/4
bh3/8
bh3/12
bh3/36
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Mahesh said:   8 years ago
At apex bh3/24.

Musliu said:   10 years ago
Please let me understand.

Dabhi prakash said:   10 years ago
Give full solution.

Priyesh said:   1 decade ago
I = bh3/12 for triangular section oh height h about its base, and centroid of triangular section is given by 1/3.

So I = bh3/12*1/3. Which is bh3/36?

Bina Mistry said:   1 decade ago
The moment of inertia of a triangular section of height h about an axis passing through its C.G and parallel to its base is given as,

I = bh3/36.

The moment of inertia of a triangular section of height h about its base is given as,

I = bh3/12.
(1)

Charul said:   1 decade ago
Want to know the solution of this question.


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