TORQUE

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TORQUE

• An applied force that may cause an object to
  rotate.
• The size of the force and where it is applied
  determine the size of the Torque.

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Units Newtonmeters Nm
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Which force will produce the most torque?
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Example 1
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Example 2
12m
4m
3kg
1.5m
6
Example 3
m50kg
12m
x
m80kg
4m
7
Example 4