coefficient of friction in a sentence

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1. Unlike an object sitting on land, there is no static coefficient of friction to overcome in order for movement to start.
2. The kinetic friction can be reduced by applying wax to the bottom of the skis which reduces the coefficient of friction.
3. CTIOA has endorsed a minimum dynamic coefficient of friction for level floors of 0.50 using the Tortus slip resistance test method.
4. For any given bearing, there is a value for indicated by C, for which the coefficient of friction is at a minimum.
5. The UTQGS traction test procedure measures a tire s coefficient of friction when it is tested on wet asphalt and concrete surfaces.
6. How might someone determine the coefficient of friction between a wheel bore and axle given a setup like the one pictured here?
7. Therefore this frictional force must have the value �R where ?is the coefficient of friction and R the normal reaction force.
8. If one has a larger bearing area or coefficient of friction it will require more torque to provide the same target preload.
9. Because the balls are rolling they have a much lower coefficient of friction than if two flat surfaces were sliding against each other.
10. The majority of these offerings simply add padding and create a layer that reduces the coefficient of friction between the skin and the glove.