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Engineering Database — Weights and Centres

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Engineering Software IV
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In the engineering design of a complete installation it is important to keep the total cost and the total weight under constant review and in many applications, such as aircraft and ship design, the nett centre of gravity of the overall structure must be estimated as accurately as possible.

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Fraser, S.M. (1985). Engineering Database — Weights and Centres. In: Adey, R.A. (eds) Engineering Software IV. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-21877-8_84

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