static equilibrium

noun

Any system in which the sum of the forces, and torque, on each particle of the system is zero; mechanical equilibrium.

Meanings

nounstatic equilibrium (plural static equilibriums or static equilibria)

plural static equilibriums · plural static equilibria

  1. natural sciencesAny system in which the sum of the forces, and torque, on each particle of the system is zero; mechanical equilibrium.
  2. economicsA market in which demand and supply are the same.

Translations

Italian equilibrio statico, equilibrio meccanico
  • equilibrio staticoa market in which demand and supply are the same
  • equilibrio meccanicoa market in which demand and supply are the same
Tagalog tigil na katiningan
  • tigil na katiningana market in which demand and supply are the same
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