Rolling Friction Coefficient
Rolling resistance is the force that resists the rolling of a wheel or other circular object along a surface caused by deformations in the object or surface.
The friction force equals the normal force times the rolling friction coefficient.
Formula
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| symbol | description | physical quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Ff | friction force | "Force" |
| Fn | normal force | "Force" |
| μr | rolling friction coefficient | "RollingFrictionCoefficient" |
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