torque

Community: MathModDB

kind of quantity

ISQ dimension: $𝖬{𝖫}^2{𝖳}^{-2}$

Available identifiers

WikidataQ48103 ScholiaQ48103QUDT quantity kind IDTorqueMaRDI QIDQ6673729

tendency of a force to rotate an object

Also known as Moment of Force

Animated GIF image demonstrating relationship between force (F), torque (τ), linear momentum (p), angular momentum (L), and position (r) of rotating particle.

Quantities specializing torque

torque of particle

Described at:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torque

Further items linking to torque

Item	Property
torque of particle	symbol represents

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