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Carl Rod Nave
This site from Hyperphysics offers a detailed description of static friction. Several graphs show the relationship between applied force and frictional force for an object resting on a surface.
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![]() Nave, C. (2006, October 16). Hyperphysics: Static Friction. Retrieved May 1, 2025, from http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/frict2.html#sta%20
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Author = "Carl Rod Nave",
Title = {Hyperphysics: Static Friction},
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Number = {1 May 2025},
Month = {October 16, 2006},
Year = {2006}
}
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