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Old 08-Jun-2004, 00:10
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Yes BUT.............IF the coefficient of friction and force pushing the two surfaces together was equal for two systems with different size contact patches wouldnt the one with a greater surface area develop a greater braking forc

No. Physics 101. F=uN. Surprisingly, area doesn't enter into it.
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