The turning effect of force Flashcards
1
Q
what is the formula to find moment ?
A
moment = force x distance from the pivot
2
Q
what is the formula for force ?
A
force = moment / distance from pivot
3
Q
what is the formula for distance from the pivot ?
A
distance from pivot = moment/ force
4
Q
what is the unit for moment ?
A
NM
5
Q
what is the unit for distance ?
A
m
6
Q
what is meant by the principle of moments ?
A
The principle of moment is the clockwise moment equivalent to anti clockwise moment