Principles of Technology

Mechanical Force (1:1)

Vocabulary (pages 1-19)

Define "Force"

Pound

Newton

Balanced force

Unbalanced force

Net force

Equilibrium

Scalar value

Vector

Magnitude

Mass

Weight

Gravity

Linear vs. Rotational

Torque

T = F x L

Axis of rotation

Lever arm

1 kilogram = ___________ newtons

 

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