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SLIDING FRICTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Engineering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sliding friction 1, record 1, English, sliding%20friction
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génie chimique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- friction de glissement
1, record 1, French, friction%20de%20glissement
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingenieria química
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fricción de deslizamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, fricci%C3%B3n%20de%20deslizamiento
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-12-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lubrication Technology
- Physics of Solids
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sliding friction
1, record 2, English, sliding%20friction
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rubbing of bodies in sliding contact. 2, record 2, English, - sliding%20friction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sliding friction. The force needed to keep one solid surface just sliding over another is known as kinetic or dynamic friction. The force which has to be applied to initiate motion is slightly greater and is called static or limiting friction. 3, record 2, English, - sliding%20friction
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tribologie
- Physique des solides
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- frottement de glissement
1, record 2, French, frottement%20de%20glissement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Frottement d'un corps qui glisse simplement sur un autre. 2, record 2, French, - frottement%20de%20glissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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