Orders of magnitude (torque)
Comparison of a wide range of torques
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The following are examples of orders of magnitude for torque.
Examples
| Order of magnitude | Value | Item | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SI units | Imperial units | ||
| 100 | 1 N⋅m | 0.73 lb⋅ft | Torque when one end of a 1 m long moment arm is acted upon by a force of 1 N. |
| 102 | 108 N⋅m to 149 N⋅m | 80 lb⋅ft to 110 lb⋅ft | Torque to which most lug nuts are tightened.[1] |
| 881 N⋅m | 650 lb⋅ft | Torque at the crankshaft of a Dodge Charger SRT HellCat.[2] | |
| 104 | 13,000 N⋅m | Example 2 MW wind turbine, generator side.[3] | |
| 106 | 1,300,000 N⋅m | Example 2 MW wind turbine, blade side.[3] | |
| 7,000,000 N⋅m | 5162935 lb⋅ft | Output torque of the Wärtsilä RT-flex96C,[4] the largest piston engine in the world. | |