- A resistance to turning or twisting.
- Forces that produce a twisting or rotating motion.
- In an airplane, the tendency of the aircraft to turn (roll) in the opposite direction of rotation of the engine and propeller.
- In helicopters with a single, main rotor system, the tendency of the helicopter to turn in the opposite direction of the main rotor rotation.
Torque
Source: Pilot Handbook of Aeronatical Knowledge