I can . . .
•
differentiate between
torque
and
force
.
•
differentiate between
torque
and
work
.
•
quantify
torque
mathematically.
•
explain how the
length of a lever arm
affects
torque
.
•
extend Newton’s 2
nd
Law of Motion and
TORQUE ≡
A
FORCE
(acting at a DISTANCE from some pivot)
that causes
ROTATION
F
o
rc
e
The
line of action
of a
force
is an imaginary
line of indefinite length drawn along the
direction of the force.
The
line of action
of a
force
is an imaginary
line of indefinite length drawn along the
direction of the force.
F
1
F
2
F
3
line of
The
line of action
of a
force
is an imaginary
line of indefinite length drawn along the
direction of the force.
The
line of action
of a
force
is an imaginary
line of indefinite length drawn along the
direction of the force.
F
1
F
2
F
3
The
lever arm
of a force is the perpendicular
distance from the line of action of a force to
the axis of rotation.
The
lever arm
of a force is the perpendicular
distance from the line of action of a force to
the axis of rotation.
r
2
The
line of action
of a
force
is an imaginary
line of indefinite length drawn along the
direction of the force.
The
line of action
of a
force
is an imaginary
line of indefinite length drawn along the
direction of the force.
F
1
F
2
F
3
The
lever arm
of a force is the perpendicular
distance from the line of action of a force to
the axis of rotation.
The
lever arm
of a force is the perpendicular
distance from the line of action of a force to
the axis of rotation.
r
2
r
1
TORQUE
≡
Force
·
Distance
┴
UNITS
METRIC:
Newton
·
Meter
(
N
·
m
)
Force
Distance
Force
Distance
100
N
D
is
ta
nc
e
2.5 m
10
0
N
TORQUE
=
Force
· Distance
┴
=
100 N
·
2.5 m
=
250 N·m
2.5 m
100
N
27
°
τ
=
(
100
∙
SIN(27)
)∙2.5
27
°
2.5 m
τ
=
100
∙(2.5∙
SIN(27)
)
τ
=
113 N∙m
100
N
D
is
ta
nc
e
27
°
Force
TORQUE ≡
Force
·
Distance
┴
WORK ≡
Force
·
Distance
“Give me a lever long enough
and a fulcrum on which to
place it, and I can move the
TORQUE
=
Force
·
Distance
┴
70 kg
x
10 m
5.85 x 10^25 N
τ
man
-
τ
earth
>
0
(
(70
·
9.8 N)
·
x
) > (
(5.85 x 10^25 N)
·
(10 m)
)
(
(686 N)
·
x
) > (
(5.85 x 10^25 N)
·
(10 m)
)
(
(686 N)
·
x
) >
5.85 x 10^26 N m
x
>
8.53 x 10^23 m
τ
man
>
τ
earth `
x
>
5.70 x 10^12 AU
x
>
5.30 x 10^20 mi
10°
100
N
20 cm
10°
TORQUE
=
Force
·
Distance
┴
100∙
SIN(10)
100∙
COS(10)
TORQUE
=
-
100
∙
SIN(10)
·
.2
TORQUE
=
-3.47 N m
TORQUE
=
Force
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TORQUE
≡
Force
·
Distance
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TORQUE
≡
Force
·
Distance
┴
a) yes
b) no
Why are wrenches for bigger bolts also longer?
Draw a clear diagram that shows why.
f
f
f
f
a)
b)
Which door would require
more
torque
to open?
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Distance
┴
Distance
┴
Torque
Torque
Force
282 lbs∙ft
282 lbs∙ft
1.04 ft
1.04 ft
TORQUE
≡
Force
·
Distance
┴
282
≡
Force
·
1.04
Force
282
≡
≡
Force
271 lbs
·
1.13
Force
≡
250 lbs
1.13 ft
1.13 ft
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By Convention
Clockwise
Torque is
NEGATIVE ( - )
Counterclockwise
Torque is
POSITIVE ( + )
-
+
-+
-+
?
An object will continue in its
present state of
LINEAR
MOTION
unless acted upon by a NET
FORCE
.
NET TORQUE = Zero
implies
no change in ROTATIONAL MOTION
An object will continue in its
present state of ROTATIONAL MOTION
unless acted upon by a NET
TORQUE
.
Newton’s FIRST Law of Motion
100g
200g
50 g
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-
-
-
+
= ZERO
100g
200g
50 g
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First Condition of Equilibrium
Net Force = Zero
Second Condition of Equilibrium
Net Torque = Zero
x
x x
UP = DOWN
LEFT = RIGHT
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?
1
?
2
160 lbs.
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?
1
?
2
6 ft
4 ft
160 lbs.
0 = -160(6) + ?
2
(10)
?
2
= 96 lbs
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?
1
?
2
6 ft
4 ft
160 lbs.
0 = -?
1
(10) + 160(4)
?
1
= 64 lbs
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