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Moment of force
Meaning
Noun
●
In Physics:
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
.
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Synonyms
Torque
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