Definition of Torques. Meaning of Torques. Synonyms of Torques

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Definition of Torques

Torques
Torques Tor"ques, n. [L., a necklace. See Torque, 1.] (Zo["o]l.) A cervical ring of hair or feathers, distinguished by its color or structure; a collar.
Torque
Torque Torque, n. [L. torques a twisted neck chain, fr. torquere to twist.] 1. A collar or neck chain, usually twisted, especially as worn by ancient barbaric nations, as the Gauls, Germans, and Britons. 2. [L. torquere to twist.] (Mech.) That which tends to produce torsion; a couple of forces. --J. Thomson. 3. (Phys. Science) A turning or twisting; tendency to turn, or cause to turn, about an axis.

Meaning of Torques from wikipedia

- states that the resultant torques due to several forces applied to about a point is equal to the sum of the contributing torques: τ = r 1 × F 1 + r 2 × F...
- The Terascale Open-source Resource and Queue Manager (TORQUE) is a distributed resource manager designed to oversee batch jobs and distributed compute...
- mechanics, friction torque is the torque caused by the frictional force that occurs when two objects in contact move. Like all torques, it is a rotational...
- when high torques are applied to the drive wheels because of a high overall reduction ratio between the engine and wheels, high engine torque, or some...
- A torque converter is a device, usually implemented as a type of fluid coupling, that transfers rotating power from a prime mover, like an internal combustion...
- unidirectional tools, the word "TORQUES" or "TORQUE" and the direction of operation must also be marked. Click type torque wrenches are precise when properly...
- Torque is a 2004 American action film directed by Joseph Kahn (in his feature film directorial debut), written by Matt Johnson and produced by Neal H....
- apply a steady torque to the load (hence the name). A torque motor that cannot perform a complete rotation is known as a limited angle torque motor. Brushless...
- A torque amplifier is a mechanical device that amplifies the torque of a rotating shaft without affecting its rotational speed. It is mechanically related...
- Look up torque in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In physics and engineering, torque is the tendency of a force to rotate an object. Torque can also refer...