Determining the Force of Friction in a Simple Machine

Authors

Joseph J. SnobleFollow

Document Type

Article

Abstract

Too often a science unit on simple machines consists of a discussion of ideal mechanical advantage (I.M.A.) and actual mechanical advantage (A.M.A.) in pulley systems and inclined planes, without really emphasizing the role of friction.

Publication Date

April 1964

Journal Title

Iowa Science Teachers' Journal

Volume

1

Issue

4

First Page

3

Last Page

11

Copyright

© Copyright 1964 by the Iowa Academy of Science

Language

en

File Format

application/pdf

Recommended Citation

Snoble, Joseph J. (1964) "Determining the Force of Friction in a Simple Machine," Iowa Science Teachers Journal: Vol. 1: No. 4, Article 4.
Available at: https://scholarworks.uni.edu/istj/vol1/iss4/4