Torque

tendency of a force to rotate an object

Also known as Moment of Force

dimensional quantity kind, quantity kind

ISQ dimension $𝖬{𝖫}^2{𝖳}^{-2}$

MaRDI QIDQ6673729 FDOCommunityMathModDB WikidataQ48103 ScholiaQ48103QUDT quantity kind IDTorque

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

Specializations

torque equation of particle

References

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

Further links

Item	Property
torque equation of particle	symbol represents
torsion constant	symbol represents

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