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Originally Posted by Bruce Sexauer
Tension is the straight pulling force. Torque is the rotational force developed when tension is applied as leverage, in this case to the saddle's upper edge which causes the bridge structure to try to rotate around its base.
Let's agree to avoid bringing enertia into the mix.
I AM relieved to hear that science bears me out.
Merry Christmas, pilgrims.
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Is there any other fulcrum on the bridge where string tension applies leverage ?