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Center of Gravity of a Weighted Rod

A pvc pipe with concrete in one end to off set the center of gravity
PIRA 1J10.20

Materials: Weighted PVC Pipe

A piece of PVC weighted on one end is used. Hold the rod on top of your hands or a finger, then slide your hands together. Your hands will end up just below the center of gravity.