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| '''Normal force''': The component of contact force between two bodies, that acts in the direction perpendicular to the plane of contact. It manifests a tendency of the bodies to avoid moving into each other, and acts outwards on both bodies. | | '''Normal force''': The component of contact force between two bodies, that acts in the direction perpendicular to the plane of contact. It manifests a tendency of the bodies to avoid moving into each other, and acts outwards on both bodies. |
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| Also located at: [[Wikipedia:Normal force]], [[Citizendium:Normal force]] | | Also located at: [[Wikipedia:Normal force]], [[Citizendium:Normal force]] |
Latest revision as of 15:43, 18 January 2010
Normal force: The component of contact force between two bodies, that acts in the direction perpendicular to the plane of contact. It manifests a tendency of the bodies to avoid moving into each other, and acts outwards on both bodies.
Primary subject wiki entry: Mech:Normal force
Also located at: Wikipedia:Normal force, Citizendium:Normal force