torque

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Concepten

koppel

👫

Synoniemen

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

Vertalingen

Drehmoment

torque

coppia

👫

couple

👫

par motor

ροπή

par de torsión

Moment

Verdrillung

torque

Torques

moment

moment de torsion

Anzugsdrehmoment

στροφορμή

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

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Etymologie (Engels)

Borrowed from Latin torqueō (“to twist”).