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Noun Concept
Categories: Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference, Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2012, long volume value, Classical mechanics, Friction
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friction  rubbing  Starting Friction  angle of friction  coefficient of kinetic friction
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The resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another WordNet 3.0
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The resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Friction is the force resisting the relative motion of solid surfaces, fluid layers, and material elements sliding against each other. Wikipedia
Force that opposes the relative motion or tendency of such motion of two surfaces in contact. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Force resisting the relative motion of solid surfaces, fluid layers, and material elements sliding against each other Wikidata
The rubbing of one object or surface against another. OmegaWiki
A force that resists the relative motion or tendency to such motion of two bodies in contact. Wiktionary
IS A
resistance
contact force
surface force
PART OF
Law of Stokes
HAS KIND
grinding
grip
astrodynamics
stiction
dynamical friction
+2 relations
DERIVATION
rub
frictional
HAS EFFECT
dissipation
heating
HAS QUALITY
coefficient of friction
STUDIED BY
tribology
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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friction, rubbing
Wikipedia
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friction
Wikidata
EN
friction
Wiktionary
EN
friction
OmegaWiki
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friction
Wikipedia Redirections
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angle of friction, coefficient of kinetic friction, coefficient of sliding friction, coefficient of static friction, Contact friction, Coulomb's law of friction, Coulomb friction, dry friction, dynamic friction, force of friction, friction angle, friction coefficient, friction coefficients, Friction physics, frictional coefficient, frictional force, internal friction, kinetic friction, Limiting friction, sliding friction, Starting Friction, Starting friction, static friction
Wikidata Alias
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friction force, frictional force

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