Does a rigid object in uniform rotation about a fixed axis

Chapter 11, Problem 1DQ

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Problem 1DQ

Does a rigid object in uniform rotation about a fixed axis satisfy the first and second conditions for equilibrium? Why? Does it then follow that every particle in this object is in equilibrium? Explain.

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QUESTION:

Problem 1DQ

Does a rigid object in uniform rotation about a fixed axis satisfy the first and second conditions for equilibrium? Why? Does it then follow that every particle in this object is in equilibrium? Explain.

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Solution 1DQ

A rigid body in uniform rotation about a fixed axis can satisfy the first condition for equilibrium, but not the second condition.

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