Torque is generally any force that causes rotation, it can be thought of as a twist to an object.
For example, a Torque wrench is a type of wrench with a gauge attached to indicate the torque applied.
To find the conversion factor, locate the cell that matches the force row and distance column
For example, the conversion factor for Pounds Force - Foot is 1.3558 Newton metres, to 4 decimal places
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