Pitt Swanson School of Engineering: No Slipping and Sliding
April 30, 2025
April 30, 2025
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, April 30 -- The University of Pittsburgh Swanson School of Engineering issued the following news:
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No Slipping and Sliding
Pitt researchers and scholars validate a model that helps predict shoe-floor friction on oily surfaces
From busy restaurants to quiet home kitchens, all it takes are a few drops of cooking oil on a tile floor to create a dangerously slick surface. Indeed according the Bureau of Labor Statistic . . .
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No Slipping and Sliding
Pitt researchers and scholars validate a model that helps predict shoe-floor friction on oily surfaces
From busy restaurants to quiet home kitchens, all it takes are a few drops of cooking oil on a tile floor to create a dangerously slick surface. Indeed according the Bureau of Labor Statistic . . .