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The document discusses turning effects of forces, known as moments. It provides everyday examples of moments, such as using scissors, a wheelbarrow, or a spanner. The principle of moments states that an object in equilibrium will have the total anti-clockwise moment equal to the total clockwise moment. A formula for calculating moment is provided as force x perpendicular distance from the pivot. An example calculation of moment is shown using a spanner. Conditions for an object to be in equilibrium are that
- Author
- Muhammad Aoun
- Language
- EN