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Parallel Axis Theorem

Area Moment of Inertia | Radius of Gyration
For Area Moments of Inertia
Parallel Axis
: the cross-sectional area.
: the perpendicuar distance between the centroidal axis and the parallel axis.
For Area Radius of Gyration
Parallel Axis
: the Radius of Gyration about an axis Parallel to the Centroidal axis.
: the Radius of Gyration about the Centroidal axis.
: the perpendicuar distance between the centroidal axis and the parallel axis.
For Mass Moments of Inertia
Parallel Axis
: the mass of the body.
: the perpendicuar distance between the centroidal axis and the parallel axis.
For Mass Radius of Gyration
Parallel Axis
: the Radius of Gyration about an axis Parallel to the Centroidal axis.
: the Radius of Gyration about the Centroidal axis.
: the perpendicuar distance between the centroidal axis and the parallel axis.
 
Area Moment of Inertia | Radius of Gyration
Metal 3D Printing Design Guide

Direct Metal Laser Sintering (DMLS) 3D printing for parts with reduced cost and little waste.

Selecting the Right 3D Printer

Discover how to choose the right 3D printer for your needs and the key performance attributes to consider.

Injection Molding Design Guide

Guide for high quality and cost-effective plastic injection molding.

3D Scanners

A white paper to assist in the evaluation of 3D scanning hardware solutions.