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torque

/tɔːk/ /tɔɹk/

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noun

Крутящий момент

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 Nm; 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)

Examples :

"The mechanic used a wrench to apply enough torque to loosen the stubborn bolt on the car. "

Механик использовал гаечный ключ, чтобы приложить достаточный крутящий момент для ослабления упрямого болта на машине.

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verb

Крутить, вертеть

To twist or turn something.

Examples :

"He had to torque the bolt really hard to loosen it. "

Ему пришлось очень сильно крутить болт, чтобы ослабить его.

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noun

Торква, шейное украшение

A tightly braided necklace or collar, often made of metal, worn by various early European peoples.

Examples :

"The museum exhibit showcased a beautiful bronze torque, a type of necklace worn by ancient Celts. "

На музейной выставке был представлен красивый бронзовый торк, тип ожерелья, который носили древние кельты.

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