right-hand rule

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf mnemonic
gptkbp:appliesTo coordinate systems
vectors
gptkbp:describes direction of angular velocity
direction of cross product
direction of magnetic force
direction of torque
gptkbp:explains curling fingers in direction of first vector
thumb points in direction of result
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label right-hand rule
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Fleming's_right-hand_rule
gptkb:left-hand_rule
gptkbp:usedFor determining direction of force on a moving charge
determining direction of induced current
determining direction of magnetic field
determining orientation of axes in 3D space
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:mathematics
engineering
physics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_A._Fleming
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5