Physics of Sliding Friction /

The study of sliding friction is one of the oldest problems in physics, and certainly one of the most important from a practical point of view. It has been estimated that about 5% of the gross national product in the developed countries is `wasted' on friction and related wear. The topic of int...

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Main Author:	Persson, B. N. J.
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Tosatti, E.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1996.
Series:	NATO ASI series. Applied sciences ; 311.
Subjects:	Physics. Polymers. Mechanics. Surfaces (Physics) Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book