4.2 Forces, Density, and Pressure Flashcards
Equilibrium of forces
1
Q
4.2.1 What is the principle of moments?
A
In equilibrium, sum of the clockwise moments = the sum of the anticlockwise moments.
2
Q
4.2.2 When a system is in equilibrium there is no…
A
There is no resultant force, and no resultant torque.