Calculating Moments (AQA GCSE Physics): Flashcards
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Formula for moment
Formula for moment
Variables in
Variables in
=moment, =force, =distance from pivot
Unit of moment
Unit of moment
Nm (Newton-metres)
Condition for balanced system (moments)
Condition for balanced system (moments)
Total anticlockwise moment = Total clockwise moment
Balanced equation with two forces on pivot
Balanced equation with two forces on pivot
Direction of force relative to distance (moment calc)
Direction of force relative to distance (moment calc)
Force must be perpendicular to distance
