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Physical Phenomena > Mechanical Phenomena > Torsion, Mechanical

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Torsion, Mechanical  

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  • Force, Torsional
  • Torsional Force
  • Torsional Forces

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  • TORSION ABNORMALITY is also available

Scope note

  • A twisting deformation of a solid body about an axis. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

History note

  • 2008

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