Definition:Wrench
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Definition
A wrench is a force combined with a couple whose plane is perpendicular to the line of action of the force.
Axis
In a wrench, the line of action of the force is called the axis of the wrench.
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Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): wrench
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): wrench