torsion

Definitioner

The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction.

Ekvivalenter

Exempel

“Materialets torsion mättes i laboratoriet.”

The material's torsion was measured in the laboratory.

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