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Linear motion
occurs when all points of the body are moving in the same direction at the same speed and are traveling the same distance
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Angular motion
referred to as rotary motion or rotation; is the movement around a central imaginary line known as the axis of rotation
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General motion
occurs when translation and angular movements are combined
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Compressive force
Force that tends to shorten or (compression) squeeze something, decreasing its volume
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Tensile force
Force that finds to stretch or elongate (tension) something (stretching)
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Shear force
Force acting on a substance in a direction perpendicular to the extension of the substance
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