adhesive friction


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Noun1.adhesive friction - the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)adhesive friction - the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
auto, automobile, car, motorcar, machine - a motor vehicle with four wheels; usually propelled by an internal combustion engine; "he needs a car to get to work"
rubbing, friction - the resistance encountered when one body is moved in contact with another
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(5) showed that an increase in coefficient of adhesive friction induces deeper scratch depth with all other parameters kept the same.