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Definition: ANGLE OF FRICTION

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. (Mech.), the angle which a plane onwhich a body is lying makes with a horizontal plane,when the hody is just ready to slide dewn the plane. Note: This angle varies for different bodies, and for planes of different materials.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: ANGLE OF FRICTION

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. (Mech.), the angle which a plane onwhich a body is lying makes with a horizontal plane,when the hody is just ready to slide dewn the plane. Note: This angle varies for different bodies, and for planes of different materials.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: ANGLE OF FRICTION

ExpressionsDefinition
Angle of friction(Mech.), the angle which a plane onwhich a body is lying makes with a horizontal plane,when the hody is just ready to slide dewn the plane. Note: This angle varies for different bodies, and for planes of different materials. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Specialty Expressions: ANGLE OF FRICTION

ExpressionsDomainDefinition
Angle of frictionMiningThe angle between the perpendicular to a surface and the resultant force acting on a body resting on the surface, at which the body begins to slide. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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