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Torque is a measure of how much force acting on an object causes that object to rotate or the tendency of a force to rotate an object about an axis. A measurement of an engine's power that indicates how forcefully it can rotate the crankshaft at a given engine speed. Turning or twisting effort, usually measured in lb-ft or Newton metres. Torque the product of a force acting at a distance.
Scientific & EducationalA truncated spur is a geologic formation created under specific conditions which result in a ridge of land with its end cut off. It occurs when ridge spurs, which were formed in a mountainous area by river action, have been truncated by the action of ice or active faulting.
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