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Coefficient of Friction, Rolling Resistance, Air Resistance, Aerodynamics
Coefficient of Friction, Rolling Resistance, Air Resistance, Aerodynamics
Coefficient of friction for many material combinations
Coefficient of friction in bearings
Coefficient of friction in screw joints
Rolling resistance
Air resistance, aerodynamics
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Rolling resistance
Cr [-]
Steel wheel on rail 0.0002...0.0010
Car tire on road 0.010...0.035
Car tire energy safe 0.006...0.009
Tube 22mm, 8 bar 0.002
Race tyre 23 mm, 7 bar 0.003
Touring 32 mm, 5 bar 0.005
Tyre with leak protection 37 mm, 5 bar / 3 bar 0.007 / 0.01
Calculator rolling resistance >>
Air resistance
Cw [-] Af [m2] Af·Cw [m2]
Modern car 0.25...0.35 1.8 0.54
MPV 0.4...0.5 3 1.35
Truck 0.7 6 4.2
Formula 1 0.75 1.6 1.20
Nuna Solar Car 0.07 0.86 0.06
Sports plane 0.12 5 0.60
Card 0.8 1 0.80
Grand pa bike 1.1 0.6 0.66
Racing bike 0.9 0.35 0.31
Horizontal bicycle 0.8 0.25 0.20
aerodynamic bicycle 0.4...0.15 0.25 0.07
Ball 0.5 πR2 0.5πR2
Half sphere 0.4 πR2 0.4πR2
Half sphere 1.3 πR2 1.3πR2
Flat circular disc 1.1 πR2 1.1πR2
Calculator air resistance >>
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