<VV> Explanation of torque...

UltraMonzaWest@aol.com UltraMonzaWest@aol.com
Sat, 13 Nov 2004 11:24:40 EST


The moment of a force; the measure of a force's tendency to produce torsion 
and rotation about an axis, equal to the vector product of the radius vector 
from the axis of rotation to the point of application of the force and the force 
vector. 

A turning or twisting force.    

Also see:     http://www.4x4abc.com/jeep101/torque.html

for a good explanation


Matt