| Learning Objectives (See related pages)
After completing this chapter, you should be able to
1. Illustrate by example and definition your understanding of the terms moment arm and torque. |
| | | 2. Calculate the resultant torque about any axis when given the magnitude and position of forces on an extended object. |
| | | 3. Solve for unknown forces or distances by applying the first and second conditions for equilibrium. |
| | | 4. Define and illustrate by example what is meant by the center of gravity. |
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