Posted by Will (in IL) [98.215.26.138] on Sunday, February 06, 2011 at 20:40:41 :
In Reply to: Re: Weight X Arm = Torque, right? posted by Glen Idaho [64.126.154.244] on Sunday, February 06, 2011 at 20:02:03 :
So that's what it's called when I put my foot on the wrench to break that suborn bolt loose!
Actualy it's force times the arm length. If the force is in pounds and the length is measured in feet, it's foot pounds. It's all based on the units.
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