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free body diagram (Definition)

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See Also: force

Other names:  Free-body diagram, force diagram, FBD
Also defines:  system boundary, external force, internal force
Keywords:  Newton's laws, force, free-body diagram, normal force, % friction, tension, spring force, drag force, equilibrium, circular motion

Cross-references: variational principle, generalized coordinates, mechanics, Lagrangian, Newtonian mechanics, Coriolis forces, diagrams, speed, radial equation, acceleration, Light, centripetal force, representation, static, friction, motion, magnitude, vector, boundary, dynamics, rigid body, mass, system, object, diagram
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This is version 7 of free body diagram, born on 2026-08-19, modified 2026-08-19.
Object id is 1058, canonical name is FreeBodyDiagram.
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Physics Classification45.20.Dd (Newtonian mechanics)
 45.50.Dd (General motion)
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