Torque wrench (1555 bytes)
1: ... or bolt. It is usually in the form of a [[socket wrench]] with special internal mechanisms.
3: ..., the operator stops applying force. This type of wrench is simple but not very precise.
5: ...gn exist for different applications and different torque ranges.

Torque (5421 bytes)
1: ...ics|physical]] concept. For another meaning see [[Torque (jewellery)]]''
5: ...he straight lever. More generally, one may define torque as the [[cross product]]:
16: ...]s. Of course this is not simply a coincidence. A torque of 1 N·m applied through a full revolution...
26: Other non-SI units of torque include "[[pound-force]]-[[foot (unit of length)|...
28: ...ul special case, often given as the definition of torque in fields other than physics, is as follows:

Torque density (1626 bytes)
1: ... and is expressed in units of torque per volume. Torque density is a system [[property]] since it depends...
3: ...ing component that must be replaced. The relative torque densities of the devices may be an important dete...
6: In [[SI|SI units]], torque density is expressed in [[joule]]s per [[cubic me...
9: In [[U.S. customary units]], torque density is expressed in [[foot-pound|foot-pounds ...

Torque converter (3143 bytes)
1: A '''torque converter''' is a hydraulic device prevalent in [...
5: ...at high rotational speed is converted to a higher torque at lower speed. This conversion is the essential ...
7: ...(it is said to be "stalled"), and so only a small torque is applied to the output shaft. This property ena...
9: ... designed with four to six forward ratios, so the torque converter will operate only within a narrow range...
11: ...tor portions together. This is called a "locking" torque converter. The segments are locked when the trans...

Torque Shader Engine (393 bytes)
1: ...y [[Garage Games]] as the second version of the [[Torque Game Engine]].
8: ...p://www.garagegames.com/pg/product/view.php?id=28 Torque Shader product page]

Torque Game Engine (1093 bytes)
1: ...Tribes (video game)|Tribes]] series of games. The Torque engine is currently available for license from [[...
3: As well as being a [[3D graphics]] engine, Torque provides networking code, in-engine world editing...
5: ...tp://www.garagegames.com/pg/product/eula.php?id=1 Torque Indie License] allows the engine to be used by in...
8: ...tp://www.garagegames.com/pg/product/view.php?id=1 Torque Engine product page]

Wrench (7288 bytes)
1: A '''wrench''' or '''spanner''' is a [[tool]] used to turn [[...
3: ...d term, while ''spanner'' refers to a specialized wrench with a series of pins or tabs around the circumfe...
5: [[Image:Twohandledwrench.jpg|thumb|Double Handled Wrench]]
7: ...[[Tongs|''tongs'']], are not generally considered wrenches.
9: ==Common wrenches==

Tension wrench (361 bytes)
1: ...e, while the other pins are shifted. The tension wrench is then used in order to turn the inner cylinder ...

Pipe wrench (695 bytes)
1: ...iv style="float:left">[[Image:pipewrench.jpg|Pipe Wrench]]</div>
2: ...''''Stillson&#174;'' wrench''' is an adjustable [[wrench]] used for turning pipes or other items with a ro...
4: ...870, for this basic design as an "improved monkey wrench".
7: The image below and right is of a pipe wrench designed for use in space restricted areas.
8: ...ight;margin:0 1em 1em 0;">[[Image:Wrench.JPG|Pipe wrench]]</div>

Socket wrench (787 bytes)
1: ...continuous motion, rather than requiring that the wrench be removed and refitted after each turn.
3: ...a co-woker, William Seidemann, formed the Snap-on Wrench Company, which is now [[Snap-on Inc.]] of [[Kenos...

Monkey wrench (1278 bytes)
1: [[Image:Monckywrench.jpg|thumb|Monkey Wrench]]
2: [[Image:Monkey wrench.jpg|thumb|Modern version]]
4: ... the ''Crescent&#174;'', or adjustable&ndash;end, wrench.
8: ...ogy. To this Mr. H.E. Madden writes&#58; &#34;The wrench is not named from this, neither is it so called b...
10: ...anner|adjustable end wrenches]], including [[pipe wrench]]s.

Bristol Wrench (812 bytes)
1: ...s. The Bristol design was created by the Bristol Wrench Company of [[Spokane]], [[Oregon]] in the [[Unite...
10: *http://www.bristolwrench.com

Spoke wrench (577 bytes)
1: ...ench.jpg]]</div>A '''spoke wrench''' is a small [[wrench]] used to loosen or tighten the tension in a [[sp...
2: ...The end of the nipple is square shaped. The spoke wrench attaches here. Care must be taken when changing s...

The Monkey Wrench Gang (5564 bytes)
1: '''The Monkey Wrench Gang''' is a [[novel]] written by [[United States...
3: ...t]]s and was so influential that the term "monkey wrench" has come to mean, besides sabotage and damage to...
14: ...f the [[Glen Canyon Dam]] which the gang of monkeywrenchers long to destroy. Indeed Abbey's depiction of ...
20: Overall, The Monkey Wrench Gang is a fairly depressing but extremely inspira...
22: ...ounts to oppose The Machine instead of the monkey wrench. Futility be damned! It's <b><u>our</u></b> res...

Allen key (1343 bytes)
2: border-style:solid; padding:2px">[[Image:hex_wrench_set.jpg]]</div>
3: ...'', '''Allen key''', '''hex key''' or '''hex head wrench''' is a tool used to drive [[screw]]s and bolts w...
10: *Torque applied constrained by the length and thickness o...
17: "Allen wrench" was originally a trademark of Allen Manufacturin...

Torsion coefficient (262 bytes)
1: ...cribe [[torsonal|torsional springs]]. It is the [[torque]] required to twist a body through an angle of on...
3: :<math>K = Torque/Theta</math>.

Newton metre (457 bytes)
1: ... compound unit of [[torque]] corresponding to the torque from a [[force]] of 1 [[newton]] applied over a d...
3: ...ese people will, in casual conversation, refer to torque in units of the "Newtre".

Torsen (643 bytes)
1: ...s pair has a special characteristic where driving torque can be transferred from worm wheel to worm gear, ...
3: ...ey are pure mechanical devices offering up to 75% torque transfer to the wheel with grip in wheel spin sit...

Hayduke Lives (951 bytes)
1: ... popular book [[The Monkey Wrench Gang]]. Monkey Wrench was written in 1975 and one of the heros of the s...
3: ...ous reprints due to the popularity of "The Monkey Wrench Gang," a fictional account of four [[direct actio...

Adjustable spanner (1138 bytes)
1: [[Image:Adjustable_wrench.jpg|frame|Adjustable spanner]]
3: ... many forms of the '''adjustable spanner''' or '''wrench''' or '''shifting spanner''', from the taper lock...
13: ...a [[monkey wrench]]. A similar tool is the [[pipe wrench]].

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