Pressure Flashcards by Dominique Dizon | Brainscape

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Hat is pressure

A

A force applied to an area

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What is atmospheric pressure

A

The weight of air resting on the earths surface

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What is a moment

A

The turning effect of a force

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Q

What is a pivot

A

A point around something can turn or rotate

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Q

How do you find the turning force

A

Force x distance

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How do you find the pressure

A

Force/area

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