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Article | REF: A3138 V1

Plastic friction

Author: Yukisaburo YAMAGUCHI

Publication date: February 10, 1994

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2. Influence of plastics structure

2.1 Molecular structure

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2.1.1 Arrangement of atoms

Let's try to analyze the relationship between frictional resistance and intermolecular bonding (Van der Waals forces).

Figure 4 shows the variation in the coefficient of sliding friction (or kinetic friction) µ k ...

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