Turning effects of forces Flashcards

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What is the principles of moments

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When an object is in equilibrium, total clockwise moments must be equal to total anti- clockwise moments about the same pivot

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How to increase the stability of a body

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-Lowering CG by making the lower part of the body heavier
- Increasing the base area of the body

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