torque

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

A rotational or twisting effect of a force; a moment of force, defined for measurement purposes as an equivalent straight line force multiplied by the distance from the axis of rotation (SI unit newton-metre or N·m; imperial unit pound-foot or lb·ft, not to be confused with the foot pound-force, commonly "foot-pound", a unit of work or energy)

Verb

To make something rotate about an axis by imparting torque to it.

Concepts

couple

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torque

moment

moment de torsion

moment de rotation

Synonymes

torsion

collar

twist

neckband

necklace

proclivity

propensity

ruff

tendency

trend

wrench

🔧

wring

T

circulatory force

carcane

moment of torsion

moment of torque

band

twist moment

inclination

moment

Traductions

Drehmoment

coppia

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koppel

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par de torsión

Verdrillung

Moment

ροπή

torque

par motor

força de torção

aplicar o torque

par

par de fuerzas

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momento de fuerza

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/tɔɹk/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Latin torqueō (“to twist”).