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To: animal172
But the vehicle isn't moving. The front wheels are locked.

Correct. Static friction is clearly stronger than sliding friction.

236 posted on 02/24/2010 3:56:53 PM PST by ColdWater ("The theory of evolution really has no bearing on what I'm trying to accomplish with FR anyway. ")
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To: ColdWater

“Correct. Static friction is clearly stronger than sliding friction.”

Or put another way. Static friction is always higher than dynamic friction.


456 posted on 02/25/2010 4:44:46 AM PST by animal172 (Can a girl with a mole on her face be happy married to a gopher?)
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