torsion Synonyms
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torsion Meaning
torsion (n)
a tortuous and twisted shape or position
a twisting force
torsion (n.)
The act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by the exertion of a lateral force tending to turn one end or part of it about a longitudinal axis, while the other is held fast or turned in the opposite direction.
That force with which a thread, wire, or rod of any material, returns, or tends to return, to a state of rest after it has been twisted; torsibility.
torsion Sentence Examples
- The torsion bar's resistance to twisting prevented the chassis from deforming excessively.
- Severe torsion forces on the crankshaft can lead to engine failure.
- The torsion key adjusts the preload on suspension components, altering the ride height.
- The suspension system's torsion rods absorb and dissipate road shocks effectively.
- Torsion testing determines the material's resistance to twisting and deformation.
- The torsion beam axle combines the functions of a suspension component and a drive shaft.
- The door handle applies a torsion force to the latch mechanism to open the door.
- The torsion spring provides resistance to rotation, maintaining tension in various mechanical systems.
- The torsion sensor measures the amount of torque applied to a shaft or bolt.
- Torsion vibrations can cause noise, discomfort, and damage to machinery.
FAQs About the word torsion
a tortuous and twisted shape or position, a twisting forceThe act of turning or twisting, or the state of being twisted; the twisting or wrenching of a body by
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The torsion bar's resistance to twisting prevented the chassis from deforming excessively.
Severe torsion forces on the crankshaft can lead to engine failure.
The torsion key adjusts the preload on suspension components, altering the ride height.
The suspension system's torsion rods absorb and dissipate road shocks effectively.
