English-Finnish translations for torque

• vääntömomentti

Definition of torque

• 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 pound-foot] or lb·ft, not to be confused with the ''foot pound-force'', commonly "foot-pound", a unit of work or energy
• To twist or turn something
• A tightly braided necklace or collar, often made of metal, worn by various early European peoples

Related words

• antitorque
• torque wrench
• torque converter
• torque arm
• torque convertor
• torque link
• low-end torque
• tightening torque