Representing Forces in Free-Body Diagram Flashcards
1
Q
A visual technique used to represent all forces acting on a single object.
A
free-body diagram (FBD)
2
Q
The tail of the arrow represents the point at which the force is applied, what is it called?
A
point of application.
3
Q
True or False
The object is rigid.
A
True
4
Q
True or False
The mass of the object is constant.
A
True
5
Q
True or False
The object is spinning and the forces acting on it will make it spin.
A
False
The object is not spinning and the forces acting on it will not make it spin.
