Contact Mechanics and Friction: Physical Principles and Applications
2011

Review of Contact Mechanics and Friction

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Author Information

Author(s): Gorb Stanislav N, Meyer Ernst

Primary Institution: Zoological Institute at the University of Kiel

Conclusion

The book provides valuable insights into contact mechanics and friction, particularly in biological systems.

Supporting Evidence

  • The book covers a wide range of topics from atomic scale friction to structural mechanics.
  • It provides tools for researchers in various scientific fields.
  • The author has a background in both biology and physics, making the book interdisciplinary.
  • It includes numerous examples and problems related to biological systems.

Takeaway

This book helps scientists understand how things stick together and slide past each other, especially in nature.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.3762/bjnano.2.7

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