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How Did Friction Get So 'Smart'?

Authors :
Reichert, Jonathan F.
Source :
Physics Teacher. Jan2001, Vol. 39 Issue 1, p29. 3p. 5 Diagrams.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Demonstrates several physics experiments on friction. Discussion on a block of plastic on a smooth wooden horizontal plane; Crate sitting on a horizontal flat surface; What happens when the plane is tilted to an angle.

Subjects

Subjects :
*PHYSICS experiments
*FRICTION

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0031921X
Volume :
39
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Physics Teacher
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
3897591
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1119/1.1343426