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In the figure given below, the quantity represented by the arrow is known as ___________

(a) Maximum Torque

(b) Minimum Torque

(c) Maximum Force

(d) Mean resisting torque

The question was posed to me in an interview.

This intriguing question originated from Turning Moment Diagram for a Single Cylinder Double Acting Steam Engine in portion Turning Moment Diagrams and Flywheel of Machine Dynamics

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Correct answer is (d) Mean resisting torque

The best I can explain: In a turning moment diagram given above, the line pointed out by the arrow is the value of mean torque and hence it is called mean resisting torque.

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