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Publication Date: 2018-Jan
Pages: 6
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Measuring the Coefficients of Kinetic and Rolling Friction by Exploring Decaying Mass-Spring Oscillations
Minkin, Leonard; Sikes, Daniel
Physics Education, v53 n1 Article 015001 Jan 2018
A novel method of measuring the coefficients of kinetic and rolling friction is proposed. The method is simple to implement and reliable. Samples of measurements and calculations are presented.
Descriptors: Science Instruction, Kinetics, Physics, Motion, Scientific Concepts, Measurement, Computation, Science Experiments, Science Laboratories, Laboratory Experiments
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