If the torque is too high, the shaft might break. That's why we are using a shear splint as a torque limiter.
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Torque
/tɔɹk/
Synonyms for "torque" (51 found)
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5 entriesdynamic torquestatic torquetorque the bolttorque the fastenerstorque the nut
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10 entriesapplied torqueapply torquemax torquepeak torquetorque bolttorque constanttorque curvetorque specificationtorque vectortorque wrench
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You need a longer handle if you want to get more torque.
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Electric motors deliver strong acceleration because they offer more torque than equivalent gasoline engines.
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A dynamometer is a device that measures an engine’s power and torque.
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