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More than friction from this calculator app on iPhones and web

By Paul Dvorak | August 21, 2013

The iPhone interface looks like this. An Android app will be available soon.

The iPhone interface looks like this. An Android app will be available soon.

When you need coefficient of friction values for your engineering calculations, General Magnaplate’s Friction Calculator new iPhone App can help. The new app provides static and dynamic coefficients of friction (COF) for more than 200 pairings of commonly used materials and engineered coatings. Friction Calculator’s materials database is continually updated with new materials and coatings.

Other features include:

Surface Engineering Resources. The friction Calculator includes information on understanding coefficient of friction, surface roughness, calculating corrosion rates, wear mechanisms, and thread tolerances.

Friction Engineering Help. Use the friction Calculator to contact the developer’s

technical service department to ask for help with surface enhancement problems.

Download the app in the iTunes store at:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/friction-calculator/id662766945?mt=8

An Android version will soon be made available, but in the meantime a web app for all desktop and mobile devices is available at:

www.frictioncalculator.com

General Magnaplate

www.generalmagnaplate.com


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Comments

  1. http://sydneyelectrician.weebly.com/ says

    March 9, 2014 at 8:29 am

    These tools are readily available at any hardware outlet stores.
    After checking them out, investigate their credentials in the
    local neighborhood and verify whether they are properly qualified and licensed.
    Apart from this, they also follow the British Safety Standards
    formulated by government for the overall safety.

  2. Celebratesalina says

    September 22, 2013 at 8:03 pm

    Awesome article.

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