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! First surface !! Second surface !! Condition !! <math>\mu_s</math> !! <math>\mu_k</math> !! <math>\tan^{-1}(\mu_s)</math> (radians) !! <math>\tan^{-1}\mu_s)</math> (degrees) !! <math>\tan^{-1}(\mu_k)</math> (radians) !! <math>\tan^{-1}(\mu_k)</math> (degrees)
! First surface !! Second surface !! Condition !! <math>\mu_s</math> !! <math>\mu_k</math> !! <math>\tan^{-1}(\mu_s)</math> (radians) !! <math>\tan^{-1}\mu_s)</math> (degrees) !! <math>\tan^{-1}(\mu_k)</math> (radians) !! <math>\tan^{-1}(\mu_k)</math> (degrees)
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| Aluminimum || Steel || Dry and clean || <math>0.61</math> || <math>0.47</math> || <math>0.55</math> || <math>31</math>|| <math>0.44</math> || <math>25</math> degrees
| Aluminimum || Steel || Dry and clean || <math>0.61</math> || <math>0.47</math> || <math>0.55</math> || <math>31</math>|| <math>0.44</math> || <math>25</math>
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| Aluminimum || Aluminimum || Dry and clean || <math>1.05 - 1.35</math> || <math>1.4</math> || <math>0.81 - 0.93</math> || <math>46 - 53</math> || <math>0.95</math> || <math>54</math>
| Aluminimum || Aluminimum || Dry and clean || <math>1.05 - 1.35</math> || <math>1.4</math> || <math>0.81 - 0.93</math> || <math>46 - 53</math> || <math>0.95</math> || <math>54</math>
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| Copper || Steel || Dry and clean || <math>0.53</math> || <math>0.36</math> || <math>0.49</math> || <math>28</math>|| <math>0.35</math> || <math>20</math> =
| Copper || Steel || Dry and clean || <math>0.53</math> || <math>0.36</math> || <math>0.49</math> || <math>28</math>|| <math>0.35</math> || <math>20</math>
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| Copper || Copper || Dry and clean|| <math>1.0</math> || ? || <math>0.79</math> || <math>45</math> || ? || ?
| Copper || Copper || Dry and clean|| <math>1.0</math> || ? || <math>0.79</math> || <math>45</math> || ? || ?

Revision as of 22:00, 20 January 2010

First surface Second surface Condition μs μk tan−1(μs) (radians) tan−1μs) (degrees) tan−1(μk) (radians) tan−1(μk) (degrees)
Aluminimum Steel Dry and clean 0.61 0.47 0.55 31 0.44 25
Aluminimum Aluminimum Dry and clean 1.05−1.35 1.4 0.81−0.93 46−53 0.95 54
Copper Steel Dry and clean 0.53 0.36 0.49 28 0.35 20
Copper Copper Dry and clean 1.0 ? 0.79 45 ? ?
Wood Wood Dry and clean 0.25−0.5 ? 0.24−0.46 14−26 ? ?
Wood Wood Wet 0.2 ? 0.2 11 ? ?

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