Static friction on the feet

Abstract The friction force on the feet when walking is a static friction force. Despite the fact that the foot on the ground remains at rest, the friction force does work to propel the walker forward.

Authors

Rod Cross (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9409-2791)

Institutions

The University of Sydney (AU)

Publication Details

Journal: Physics Education
Published: 2025-03-06
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/1361-6552/adb92a
Citations: 1
Primary Topic: Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
Type: article
Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 2.01

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Static friction on the feet

Rod Cross

Mar 6, 2025

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Physics Education

Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

2.01

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Static friction on the feet

Rod Cross

March 6, 2025article en

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Physics EducationVol. 60(3)

The University of Sydney (AU)

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Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

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