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Center of Gravity

For Center of Gravity we have terms and definitions in 8 topics. The topics are Athletics, Automotive, Car Suspension, Fitness, Golf, Logistics, Remote Control Cars and Vibration.



Center Of Gravity (Athletics)

The point at which a line drawn through the head and torso would extend to the ground.


Center Of Gravity (Automotive)

The point of the car where, if it is suspended, it would balance front and rear.


Center Of Gravity (Car Suspension)

This is the imaginary point in a car where it would be exactly balanced if lifted by a hoist.


Center Of Gravity (Fitness)

The center of a body's mass. In the human body it is the point, which all parts are in balance with one another. It is dependant on current position in space, anatomical structure, gender, habitual standing posture and if external weights are being held.


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Center Of Gravity (Golf)

That point in the human body, in the pelvic area, where the body's weight and mass are equally balanced. (Ian Woosnam has a lower center of gravity than the much-taller Nick Faldo).


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Center Of Gravity (Logistics)

The point of equilibrium of the total weight of a containership, truck, train or a piece of cargo.


Center Of Gravity (Remote Control Cars)

Can be shortened to CG or cg. A point in space that represents the central point of a car's mass. If you don't race or are just starting, the only thing you need to know about center of gravity is that if you have a high CG the car or truck will be easier to tip over in tight turns, especially at high speed. As you get more experienced in racing, you will learn to keep everything on the car or truck as low as possible to enhance handling.


Center Of Gravity (Vibration)

The point of support at which a body would be in balance.




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