STABILITY & CENTRE O
Centre of mass
Definition: the point of balance of the body
An imaginary point which is moveable and is where the mass
an object is concentrated.
Every time you adjust or change your body position, your
centre of mass changes.
Gravity acts on mass to produce weight, which acts at the
COM.
NOTE: centre of mass doesn’t always have to be inside the b
Stabi
Depend
base of
If
If
Stabilit
1. Po
2. Ma
3. Siz
4. Wh
Centre of mass
Definition: the point of balance of the body
An imaginary point which is moveable and is where the mass
an object is concentrated.
Every time you adjust or change your body position, your
centre of mass changes.
Gravity acts on mass to produce weight, which acts at the
COM.
NOTE: centre of mass doesn’t always have to be inside the b
Stabi
Depend
base of
If
If
Stabilit
1. Po
2. Ma
3. Siz
4. Wh