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Chapter 99 · Part 1

Friction

21
Concepts
11
Formulae
36 min
Read time
Intermediate

Learning objectives

  • 1Explain comprehensive Educational Guide
  • 2Explain tHE NATURE OF FRICTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MICROSCOPIC REALITY
  • 3Explain defining Friction
  • 4Explain the Microscopic Origins of Friction
  • 5Explain mathematical Description of Friction
  • 6Explain tYPES OF FRICTION: CATEGORIZING RESISTANCE TO MOTION

Your learning path

Introduction
Comprehensive Educational Guide
THE NATURE OF FRICTION: UNDERSTANDING THE MICROSCOPIC REALITY
Defining Friction
The Microscopic Origins of Friction
Mathematical Description of Friction
TYPES OF FRICTION: CATEGORIZING RESISTANCE TO MOTION
Static Friction: Friction Without Motion
Sliding Friction: Friction During Motion
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Key terms

TurbulenceViscous dragStreamliningBall bearingsSmooth surfaceSurface RoughnessVariable magnitudeTapered trailing edgeDrag Coefficient (C_d)Maximum Static FrictionDragGripWaterTrainsSandingGreases
21Concepts
11Formulae
36Minutes