Can I turn mass properties into variables?

Question:

Can I turn mass properties into variables? Like volume or center of gravity?

Applies to:

  • Mass Properties from Mesh
  • Mass Properties from Body

Answer:

Yes, you can turn the properties from the Mass Properties from Mesh/Body blocks into variables. To do this, run the block and open up the Properties panel. Drag whichever property chip you need into the Notebook. 

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