Forces and Pressure

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FORCES AND

PRESSURE
Forces & Pressure

Moments.

• Turning effect of a force.

• Force × Perpendicular distance

• May be clockwise or anticlockwise.

• Also called torque.

• Principle.

An object is in equilibrium if sum of clockwise & anticlockwise moments are the same.

Centre of mass.

• Centre of gravity.

• Result of gravitational force.

Elastics.

• When stretched, brought back to original shape.

• Load.

Force applied to a spring.

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