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Definitions of torque
  1. noun
    a twisting force

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  • train wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
  • gear wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
  • gearing wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
  • magnetic moment the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field
  • slip clutch a friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great
  • power-assisted steering automotive steering where engineer power amplifies the torque applied to the steering wheel
  • dead centre the position of a crank when it is in line with the connecting rod and not exerting torque
  • moment of a magnet the torque exerted on a magnet or dipole when it is placed in a magnetic field
  • rayleigh disk an acoustic radiometer consisting of a light disk suspended from a quartz thread; when exposed to a progressive sound wave its torque can measure velocity
  • slip friction clutch a friction clutch that will slip when the torque is too great
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