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Free-Body Diagram
A picture, drawn in physics classes, that shows each force acting on an object. The object is usually shown by a dot, and only shows the forces acting on THAT object, hence the name, "free-body" diagram.
A picture, drawn in physics classes, that shows each force acting on an object. The object is usually shown by a dot, and only shows the forces acting on THAT object, hence the name, "free-body" diagram.
by flash2lightning June 28, 2009
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