Turning forces Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

Moment

A

Turning effect of a force

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2
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Pivot point

A

The point around which an object can rotate

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3
Q

What does moment depend on

A

Force and distance

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4
Q

How do you calculate moment

A

moment = force x perpendicular distance from the pivot

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