Friction (Some applications in Medicine) + Friction is everywhere arounol us . It is both a nuisance, and an indispensible factor in whe ability of animals t move. + Withouk Frietion we cannot mele n nor balance on inclined sucfaces as shown below. Ye ip Standing on the ineline we a Weas® “Z bla TOUT TTT TT + The force F, (= mgsin®) which tends to cause sliding ain is! = mgsin® The person wil (ug down when the force F; is greater than Fy ie, Fe > Fy person slides down Fp =F, person will not slidle , S see the oe on the incline ff tale floor (AM, = 0-6) sell "Shoes. hd amale ny ie Se eet Meret" § stan, ding Wver does notFrom the oliagram above : Fy isthe normal force ty te incline ee _ Weos® (i) & Stohte Priebional force : a Fit Fe tare : 2 0.6 ¢08® (ii) Porollel Loree +6 incline pd is: F, e We6in§ (ili) The person will not slicle down if TF =F, Subshibubing Por Fy & Fp from Gi) (ili 0.6 Weos® = Wsin® = Civ) re-wribing-the equikton (iv) Wsin® —, sin® . tanDe 0-6 Wee s® cos® 2. O etan'b = ton'(ob)= Z1° @Friction o€ some human body joints * Joints such as the Ahip joint and knee joints have nor mally Larye forces acting on then. + Since Mh ts j i a hrse join $ oe ony ) hones, which f frickional wear. ” The Wear 1 od 45 : i a, untae tay ase wil Sevier, ' At es wear is geetly reduced confinas at the eo ene ee of Seb a synovial fot ack areas. + Noke the tar spon tiad in 2 in peas eo 7 ent pain in the person Pete