Assertion: moment | /r/HasProperty | equal
Facets:
value: in order to counteract each other
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The forces and moments on either side of the section must be equal in order to counteract each other and maintain a state of equilibrium so the same bending moment will result from summing the moments, regardless of which side of the section is selected.
text: A the load is distributed equally between the hip and knee because the moments are equal.
text: Varignon's theorem states that the moment of a force about any point is equal to the sum of the moments of the components of the force about the same point.