Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering
In quality checking a civil-engineering calculation involving turning effect about a point, which rule applies? Avoid the common trap that moment equals force divided by area.
Engineering MechanicsMoment of ForceMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
moment has no direction
B
moment equals force divided by area
C
moment equals force times perpendicular distance
D
moment is independent of lever arm
Correct Answer
C. moment equals force times perpendicular distance
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