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coefficient of friction
A dimensionless number used to show the ratio of the amount of force needed to move a body parallel to the surface on which it is resting to the amount of force needed to move the body perpendicular to the surface.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Aviation
- Category: Aeronautics
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