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Moment - Varignon's theorem

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Oct 5, 2019
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You can apply a force at any point along its line of action and it will cause the exact same moment about a given point. Check it out! This is super useful when applying the method of sections to solve for bar forces in a truss. See https://youtu.be/Fu0lZ2p65vI for an example where this principle is put into practice.

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