Engineers at EPFL and École Polytechnique in France analyzed the friction between pages in a book and the mechanical force needed to bend them. Drawing on their experiments, they developed a new theoretical model for predicting the elasto-frictional behavior of stacked layers.
Media properties
- Themes
- Research and Tech Transfer , STI, Mechanical Engineering, Research and Tech Transfer
- Copyright
- EPFL - Alain Herzog
- Licence
- CC0 Licence
- Shooting date
- June 14, 2021
- Album
- Modeling the friction between pages in a book
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