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definition of radius of gyration


Sujal Vishwakarma 2nd Jan, 2021
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Parmeshwar Suhag 2nd Jan, 2021

Hello Candidate,

The radius of gyration is defined as the imaginary distance from the centroid at which the area of cross-section is imagined to be focused at a point in order to obtain the same moment of inertia. It is denoted by k.

Formula for k is : k = √ ( I/m )

Best of luck.

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