Plural of torque

Forms of torque

Torques in a sentence

• The relative strengths of the various torques will depend on both the spacecraft environment and the form and structure of the spacecraft itself.1978, James Richard Wertz, Spacecraft Attitude Determination and Control, Springer, page 17
• We instantly recognise depictions of torques, armillae, phalerae (often attached to a special harness), and various types of coronae.1997 January, Lawrence Keppie, “Military Service in the Late Republic: The Evidence of Inscriptions and Sculpture”, in Journal of Roman…. From the entry corona
• Thus asynchronous torques cannot be avoided but can be reduced by proper choice of coil span and by skewing the stator or rotor slots.2009, Uday A. Bakshi, Mayuresh V. Bakshi, “Three Phase Induction Motors”, in Electrical Machines, Pune, Maharashtra: Technical…. From the entry skew
• Those elements may result in applied forces and torques only (e.g. springs, dampers) or they may constrain the motions of the system as well (e.g. dragbars, wheels).1985, Helmut Neunzert, The Road-vehicle-system and related mathematics. From the entry dragbar

Meaning of torque

1. noun A rotational or twisting effect of a force; a moment of force, defined for measurement purposes as an equivalent straight line force multiplied by the distance from the axis of rotation (SI unit newton-metre or N·m; imperial unit pound-foot or lb·ft, not to be confused with the foot pound-force, commonly "foot-pound", a unit of work or energy).
2. verb To make something rotate about an axis by imparting torque to it.
3. noun A tightly braided necklace or collar, often made of metal, worn by various early European peoples.

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Questions about the plural of torque

What is the plural of torque?

The plural of torque is torques.

Is torque countable?

Torque is a countable and uncountable noun.