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Grade 11Mechanics

derive equation of rectangular componets of torque

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15 Years agoGrade 11
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T=r*F

r=xi+yj+zk

F=Fxi+Fyj+Fzk

T=(xi+yj+zk)(Fxi+Fyj+Fzk)

  T(torque)=(yFz-zfy)i + (zFx-xFz)j +(xFy-yFx)k