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torque · International · Modern

newton-metre (torque)

N·mexact
Record
M470
Definition quality
Standardized
Conversion mode
multiplicative
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Definition

Coherent SI torque expression is N·m.

Reference value

One newton-metre (torque) is exactly 1 newton metre.

History & use

Rotational mechanics.

Modern use

Still in current use in International. Beyond that, modern use is context-dependent and varies by region and measurement system.

Did you know?

Same dimensions as joule, different physical quantity.

Sources & evidence

Related measurements

pound-foot

lbf·ft

torque · United States · Modern

1 lbf·ft = exactly 1.3558179483314004 N·m.