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3. Practical aspects of friction
3.1 Friction coefficient
Friction characteristics are commonly described by two coefficients of friction: static (µ s ) and kinetic (µ k ). The latter is the most widely used.
Numerous experimental studies of the coefficient of friction of plastics have already been presented by various researchers
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