torque

tendency of a force to rotate an object; counterpart of force in rotational systems
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torque

Summary

torque ranks in the top 0.68% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,347 views/month, #527 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • torque's video is recorded as Вращающий момент.webm[2].
  • torque's image is recorded as Koppel1.png[3].
  • torque's GND ID is recorded as 4012932-9[4].
  • torque's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85136134[5].
  • torque's subclass of is recorded as vector quantity[6].
  • torque's subclass of is recorded as scalar quantity[7].
  • torque's subclass of is recorded as moment[8].
  • torque's Commons category is recorded as Torque[9].
  • torque's said to be the same as is recorded as Q107294532[10].
  • torque's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D019415[11].
  • torque's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07h3n[12].
  • torque's MeSH tree code is recorded as G01.374.860.500[13].
  • torque's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph257858[14].
  • torque's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Torque[15].
  • torque's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300056046[16].
  • torque's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0236451[17].
  • torque's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-4:2006 Quantities and units—Part 4: Mechanics[18].
  • torque's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • torque's described by source is recorded as ISO 80000-4:2019 Quantities and units — Part 4: Mechanics[20].
  • torque's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21].
  • torque's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22].
  • torque's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
  • torque's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • torque's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[25].
  • torque's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/torque[26].

Why It Matters

torque ranks in the top 0.68% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,347 views/month, #527 of 77,819).[1] torque has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] torque is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] . ISO 80000-4:2006 Quantities and units—Part 4: Mechanics. wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from moment of force
    On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Mathematics
    Said to be the same as Q107294532
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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