COG: The Ultimate Center of Gravity & Mass Analyzer Blender Addon
A downloadable tool
COG: The Ultimate Center of Gravity & Mass Analyzer for Blender
COG is a powerful and precise Blender addon designed to streamline the modeling process for engineers, designers, and creators working with RC planes, cars, boats, and other physically-sensitive projects. Whether you're balancing a wing structure or analyzing a chassis, COG delivers reliable insights into your object's center of gravity and mass.
🔍 Key Features
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Accurate Center of Mass (COM): Uses advanced volume integration (tetrahedral decomposition) for physically-accurate calculations on closed meshes.
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Geometric Center: Computes the simple vertex-average to give you a quick comparison point.
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Single & Multi-Object Modes: Analyze one active object or calculate the combined center of multiple selected meshes.
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Integrated UI: Seamlessly located in the 3D View sidebar for easy, in-scene access—no jumping between panels or views.
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Clean Workflow: Minimal, non-intrusive design that integrates smoothly into your existing modeling process.
⚙️ Installation & Usage
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Download the ZIP file.
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In Blender, go to Edit > Preferences > Add-ons > Install, and select the ZIP.
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Activate the addon and access the "CoG" tab in the 3D View sidebar.
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Follow on-screen instructions to analyze your models with precision.
For detailed usage examples, notes, and changelog, refer to the included README file.
Published | 4 days ago |
Status | Released |
Category | Tool |
Author | ejgarner118 |
Tags | addon, Blender, centerofgravity |
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