NOUN
- the point within something at which gravity can be considered to act; in uniform gravity it is equal to the center of mass
How To Use center of gravity In A Sentence
- You can change the center of gravity by adding weight to one part of the object.
- A heavy car with a low center of gravity will hug the road.
- By using threshold segmentation, edge recognition, pixel labeling and center of gravity method, the accurate sites of every model can be acquired from the image.
- A heavy car with a low center of gravity will hug the road.
- This mismatch in coefficient is certain to result in instability of the center of gravity.
- The Moon's orbit about the common center of gravity between Earth and the Moon is not quite a perfect circle.
- Striking at or otherwise upsetting the center of gravity can cause the object to lose its balance, or equilibrium, and fall to the ground.
- The metacentric height can be selectively varied by varying the relationship of center of gravity to that of the dipole mass system with respect to the metacenter of the gravity gradiometer.
- The center of gravity of political power resides in the Gangetic valley of Northern India which is largely being bypassed by the technology led economic rejuvenation in India.
- The pelvic fins are small and far behind the center of gravity, while the pectoral fins are too large to minimize frictional drag.