Alright, future engineers!
**Torque (τ)** is the twisting force that causes rotation. τ = rFsin(theta).
Ex: Turning a wrench.
Pro-Tip: Applying force perpendicular to the lever arm maximizes torque!
Alright, future engineers!
**Torque (τ)** is the twisting force that causes rotation. τ = rFsin(theta).
Ex: Turning a wrench.
Pro-Tip: Applying force perpendicular to the lever arm maximizes torque!