Found 1 hit - Term: sliding friction, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
sliding \slid"ing\, a.
1. that slides or slips; gliding; moving smoothly.
1913 webster
2. slippery; elusory. obs.
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that sliding science hath me made so bare.
--chaucer.
1913 webster
sliding friction mech., the resistance one body meets
with in sliding along the surface of another, as
distinguished from rolling friction.
sliding gunter naut., a topmast arranged with metallic
fittings so as to be hoisted and lowered by means of
halyards.
sliding keel naut, a movable keel, similar to a
centeboard.
sliding pair. mech. see the note under pair, n., 7.
sliding rule. same as slide rule, under slide, n.
sliding scale.
a a scale for raising or lowering imposts in proportion
to the fall or rise of prices.
b a variable scale of wages or of prices.
c a slide rule.
sliding ways naut., the timber guides used in launching a
vessel.
1913 webster
see also:
sliding friction sliding gunter sliding keel sliding pair pair sliding rule
slide rule slide sliding scale sliding ways
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