What you’ll learn6 learning objectivesChoose one objective for a focused lesson, or study the complete topic.1.5.2.1Moment of a force as a measure of its• Describe the moment of a force as a measure of its turning effect and give everyday examplesSyllabus objective1.5.2.2Moment of a force as moment = force ו Define the moment of a force as moment = force × perpendicular distance from the pivot; recall/use this equationSyllabus objective1.5.2.3Apply the principle of moments to• Apply the principle of moments to situations with one force each side of the pivot, including balancing of a beamSyllabus objective1.5.2.4That, when there is no resultant force• State that, when there is no resultant force and no resultant moment, an object is in equilibriumSyllabus objective1.5.2.5Apply the principle of moments to• Apply the principle of moments to other situations, including those with more than one force each side of the pivotSyllabus objective1.5.2.6An experiment to demonstrate that• Describe an experiment to demonstrate that there is no resultant moment on an object in equilibriumSyllabus objective