Day 8 - Physical Quantities for Object in Static Flashcards
1
Q
The average position of all the mass in the system
A
Center of mas
2
Q
The location of the center of mass determines the?
A
Stability
3
Q
This equilibrium is if the CG is at its lowest possible point
A
Stable
4
Q
This equilibrium is when an object can be moved without affecting the location of CM
A
Neutral
5
Q
This is the tendency to produce rotation
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Torque
6
Q
The pivot point to point where the force acts and it is always perpendicular to the F
A
Moment arm
7
Q
It is how objects behave when they’re not accelerating
A
Statics
8
Q
It is when the sum of torques is 0 or there is no net force
A
Rotational Equilibrium