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The moment of inertia of a triangular section (height h, base b) about its base, is

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MUhammad Iftikhar
MUhammad Iftikhar 3 years ago
I for triangle =bh^3/36
At base
I+Ay^2=bh^3/36+1/2*b*h(h/3)^2
=bh^3/12
Manoj Kumar
Manoj Kumar 6 years ago
About its centroid bh^3/36
And
Base bh^3/12
Saurav S
Saurav S 6 years ago
Wrong
Muhammad Saqib
Muhammad Saqib 7 years ago
BH^3/36 for triangular section
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