Industrial Robot: SCARA Robots GX series Manual
The moment of inertia of the entire load is calculated by the sum of (A), (B), and (C).
Symbol
Description
a
Rotation axis
b
Shaft
A
Hand
B
Workpiece
C
Workpiece
The methods for calculating the moment of inertia for (A), (B), and (C) are shown below. Use the moment of inertia of these
basic shapes as a reference to find the moment of inertia of the entire load.
(A) Moment of inertia of a rectangular parallelepiped
Symbol
a
Rotation axis
b
Center of gravity of rectangular parallelepiped
(B) Moment of inertia of a cylinder
Symbol
Description
a
Center of gravity of cylinder
b
Rotation axis
Description
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