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Torque Calculator

Calculate torque from perpendicular force and lever arm.

How to use the Torque Calculator

Calculate torque from perpendicular force and lever arm.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. Enter or select Force (N).
  2. Enter or select Lever arm (m).
  3. Tap Calculate.
  4. Review the result shown directly below the calculator.

What the inputs mean

Force (N)
Enter the value requested by this field label.
Lever arm (m)
Enter the value requested by this field label.

Formula or calculation method

Force (N) is multiplied by Lever arm (m) to produce the result.

Example

For example, entering 12 and 5 in the two fields gives a result of 60.

How to understand the result

The result is the combined amount produced from the entered factors.

Tip: Keep all values in compatible units and use values from the same time period when the calculator compares two amounts.