Physics Turning Effect Of A Force Flashcards

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Conditions for equilibrium of a body

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Sum of moment at any point = 0

Anticlockwise moments = clockwise moments

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Moment of force

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The moment of force about an axis is equal to the magnitude of the force multiplied by distance from the axis to the line of action of the force
Unit - Nm
Scalar

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Lever

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Rifgid body free to rotate about a fixed point called a fulcrum
Force applied effort
Force produced load

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