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torsion forces
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torsion — [ tɔrsjɔ̃ ] n. f. • déb. XIVe; tortion « colique » XIIIe; bas lat. tortio 1 ♦ Action de tordre (I); déformation que l on fait subir à un solide en imprimant à l une de ses parties un mouvement de rotation transversal (les autres parties restant… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Torsion — Tor sion, n. [F., fr. LL. torsio, fr. L. torquere, tortum, to twist. See {Torture}.] 1. The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Torsion balance — Torsion Tor sion, n. [F., fr. LL. torsio, fr. L. torquere, tortum, to twist. See {Torture}.] 1. The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Torsion scale — Torsion Tor sion, n. [F., fr. LL. torsio, fr. L. torquere, tortum, to twist. See {Torture}.] 1. The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
torsion — (n.) early 15c., wringing pain in the bowels, from O.Fr. torsion (early 14c.), from L.L. torsionem (nom. torsio) a wringing or gripping, from L. tortionem (nom. tortio) torture, torment, noun of action from pp. stem of torquere to twist (see… … Etymology dictionary
torsion balance — n. an instrument for measuring small forces, such as those caused by gravitation, electric charges, or magnetism, by recording the amount of torsion they produce in a fine wire … English World dictionary
Torsion spring — A mousetrap powered by a helical torsion spring A torsion spring is a spring that works by torsion or twisting; that is, a flexible elastic object that stores mechanical energy when it is twisted. The amount of force (actually torque) it exerts… … Wikipedia
Torsion — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Torsion (homonymie). Sapin tordu et couché par la bise … Wikipédia en Français
torsion — (tor si on) s. f. 1° Action de tordre ; résultat de cette action. • Le mouvement de torsion out de pli est presque général dans les feuilles qui suivent le cours du soleil, et dont la page inférieure regarde toujours le ciel et la lumière,… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Torsion tensor — In differential geometry, the notion of torsion is a manner of characterizing a twist or screw of a moving frame around a curve. The torsion of a curve, as it appears in the Frenet Serret formulas, for instance, quantifies the twist of a curve… … Wikipedia
torsion — noun a) The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned… … Wiktionary
