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Force vectors3D

Force vector resolver

Resolve, add, convert, and project force vectors using consistent Cartesian and spatial geometry.

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Engineering simulation studio

Purpose-built 2D FBD

Interactive force-vector resolver

Drag the force endpoint or adjust magnitude, azimuth, and elevation.

direct manipulationcomponent closuresigned axes
Force resolution laboratoryDirect manipulation, signed components, and out-of-plane verificationFx 81.9 kNFy 57.4 kNF 100 kNOUT-OF-PLANE COMPONENTFz = 0 kNSCENARIO-SPECIFIC FBD
Engineering model scope

Category

Vector mechanics

Idealization

Right-handed Cartesian axes and SI force units; vector direction and sign are explicit.

Acceptance check

Reconstruct the vector or projection and check the component residual.