...204, and 669 to 685).— The most frequent cause of loss of work in machines is friction — being that force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their sliding on each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are...

...distributed. 261. Friction is that force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their sliding on each other, and which...force with which the bodies are pressed together. It is a kind of shearing stress. The following law respecting the friction of solid bodies has been...

...dividing each projected resultant by the projected space over which it is distributed. 261. Friction is that force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their sliding ou each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are...

...dividing each projected resultant by the projected space over which it is distributed. 261. Friction is that force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their sliding on each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies are...

...204, and 669 to 685).— The most frequent cause of loss of work in machines is friction — being that force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their t liding on each other, and which depends on the force with which the bodies...

...kind of resistance is called adhesion. It will not be considered in the present section. 189. Friction is that force which acts between two bodies at their...resist their sliding on each other, and which depends 011 the force with which the bodies are pressed together. 190. i.nw of Solid Friction.—The following...

...chafe. A fret of wind, a light flaw. Friar-skate. The sharp-nosed ray (Raia oxyriiu¿/ius). Friction. A force which acts between two bodies at their surface...upon each other, which is independent of the force by which they are pressed together, and which is analogous to that kind of strength which resists the...

...machines is friction — being that force -which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their sliding on each other, and which...force with which the bodies are pressed together. The following law respecting the friction of solid bodies has been ascertained by experiment : —...

...thickness 3 ins. Ans. (I) 444.1 sq. in.; (2) 333.1 cub. in. CHAPTER V. FRICTION. 91. Friction. — Friction is that force which acts between two bodies at their...surface, so as to resist their sliding on each other. It depends on the force with which the bodies are pressed together. All the curves and surfaces which...

...LUBRICATION OF BEARINGS. Friction is a force which acts between two bodies at their surface of contact so as to resist their sliding on each other, and which depends on the force with which they are pressed together (Rankine). Friction is of three kinds: sliding and rolling friction, which...