Total torque is zero

For an object to be in rotational equilibrium, the total torque on the object must be zero.

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  1. Physics LibreTexts.

total_torque

Total torque is the magnitue of the vector sum of all torques acting on the body.

Symbol:

tau

Latex:

\(\tau\)

Dimension:

force*length

law

tau = 0

Latex:
\[\tau = 0\]