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  • Torque Calculation Problems: Introduces a set of torque calculation problems, providing various scenarios with different force and distance parameters for students to solve.
  • Multiple Forces (Torques): Presents problems involving the calculation of net torque when multiple forces act on a beam, requiring the application of equilibrium conditions and torque summation.
  • Net Torque Challenges: Further problems focusing on finding net torque given complex arrangements and conditions, testing a deeper understanding of torque principles.

Torque Worksheet

1. Calculate the torque on each:

60 N

3m
0.5 m
20 N
1m

100 N

[+60 Nm] [+300 Nm] [+10 Nm]

50 N
1m
30º
40º
60 N 4m
50º
90 N
3m

[-25 Nm] [-231 Nm]


[+138 Nm]

200 N
70º
2m
6m

45 N 60º

[-1128 Nm] [-78 Nm]

3m 5m
90 N
80 N

[0 Nm] [0 Nm]
Multiple Forces (Torques)

2. What is the total (Net) torque around O?

[+115 NM]

3. What must m be so it balances?

[1.3 kg]

4. What must be the weight on the left so it balances?

[30 N]

5. The two torques cancel…What must F be?

200 N
3m

5m

[283 N]
6. What is the net torque around point A?

1m 0.75 m 0.25 m 1m

100 N 50 N
70 N

[-295 Nm]

7. What must be the net toque around point O?

[+1250 Nm]

Reference:
https://www.npsd.k12.nj.us/cms/lib04/NJ01001216/Centricity/Domain/474/Torque%20WORKSHEETS
%202014.pdf

Torque Worksheet 
1.
Calculate the torque on each:
60 N 
1 m 
100 N 
3 m 
30º 
80 N 
0.5 m 
[+138 Nm] 
[+300 Nm] 
20 N 
[-231
Multiple Forces (Torques) 
2.
What is the total (Net) torque around O?
[+115 NM] 
3.
What must m be so it balances?
[1.3 kg]
6.
What is the net torque around point A?
0.75 m 
0.25 m 
1 m 
1 m 
100 N 
50 N 
70 N 
[-295 Nm] 
7.
What must be the net toq

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