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free body

Noun

Meaning

free body (plural free bodies)

(physics) A body singled out in order to analyze the forces acting on it, such as in a free body diagram.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Free body diagrams The mechanical advantage of a pulley system can be analyzed using free body diagrams which balance the tension force in the rope with the force of gravity on the load. Source: Internet

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