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Crossword: Moment of a force

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1. The product of the force and the perpendicular distance from the line of action of the force to a reference point.

2. The perpendicular distance between the line of action of the force and the axis of rotation.

3. The point about which moments are calculated, often chosen for convenience.

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4. Same as lever arm, the distance from the axis of rotation to the line of action of a force.

5. The state in which the sum of clockwise moments is equal to the sum of counterclockwise moments around a point.

6. A measure of the rotational effect of the force, calculated as the moment of force multiplied by the length of the lever arm.


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