moment of force
The turning effect of a force applied to a rotational system at a distance from the…The turning effect of a force applied to a rotational system at a distance from the axis of rotation. The moment is equal to the magnitude of the force multiplied by the perpendicular distance between its line of action and the axis of rotation.
Meaning
1 sensesThe turning effect of a force applied to a rotational system at a distance from the axis of rotation. The moment is equal to the magnitude of the force multiplied by the perpendicular distance between its line of action and the axis of rotation.
Drehmoment, Kraftmoment
моме́нт си́лыmomént síly
Translations
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Forms
plural: moments of force| Singular | moment of force |
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irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular
See also
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