Physics A-Level
Uniform solid
What Uniform solid means in Physics A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Uniform solid
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A solid that has the same density throughout its volume.
Topics that use Uniform solid
- Moments (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Couple
- Moment
- Moment of a couple
- Non-uniform or irregular solid
- Perpendicular distance
- Principle of moments
- Resolution of forces
- Rotational equilibrium
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