torques
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1. torques - Noun
2. torques - Verb
Meaning
A cervical ring of hair or feathers, distinguished by its color or structure; a collar.
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First known publication describing how solar radiation pressure creates forces and torques that affect spacecraft.
It is thought that dysmetria is caused by a deficit in the control of interaction torques in multijoint motion. citation Interaction torques are created at an associated joint when the primary joint is moved.
Reaction control system thrusters on the front of the U.S. Space Shuttle ; Attitude control : A Spacecraft needs an attitude control subsystem to be correctly oriented in space and respond to external torques and forces properly.
The radiation pressure results in forces and torques on the bodies that can change their translational and rotational motions.
These clumps interacted gravitationally, putting tidal torques on each other that acted to give them some angular momentum.
These torques increase as the speed of movement increases and must be compensated and adjusted for to create coordinated movement.