Book: # 4

Page: # 20

Center of Mass - Leaning Tower

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Leaning Tower

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The Leaning Tower is a three level unit (about 4"x4"x10"). Hanging from the center of the central level is a plumb bob. As you shear the tower to make it lean. The plum bob indicates the horizontal displacement of the center of mass of this tower and if the tower leans too much it will fall down.


 

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