Record your measurements in the table below.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Multiply the force (in newtons) by the distance from the shaft (in centimeters) to get the torque in newton-centimeters.

Measure the motor's torque at each of the holes in your stick.

  • Do you notice any pattern or relationship with your calculations?
  • Draw a graph to show this relationship?


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