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Do airplanes use friction

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Do airplanes have any friction?

Yes. Airplanes experience drag from the air when in flight and friction from the ground when they are taxiing. There is also friction between parts in the plane.


What to designers do to overcome friction in airplanes?

They fix the structure of the wings.


What is the force that slows down airplanes?

Air friction, which is measured as drag.


How does Friction Help Us?

Friction helps us by letting us grasp things so they won't fall. Without friction you can expect to have more car accidents, and a lot of random people falling because friction helps us walk. Also airplanes in a way use friction to fly. no slaking in class


Does air friction affect airplanes?

Any and every object that's moving through air at speed is affected by air friction.


Why do you use model airplanes?

People use model airplanes because they like airplanes or the look of them.


Is it true or false that the shape of boats and airplanes help them move faster by reducing friction?

no


Why do airplanes need to be streamlined?

Airplanes are streamlined in order to reduce drag (coefficient of friction). This allows for less resistance, less fuel consumption, and greater speed.


Why did World War 1 use airplanes?

i think why they use airplanes toprotect them


How are airplanes and hovercrafts are similar?

They both (some airplanes do) use propeller's.


How are friction notuseful?

Friction is not useful when ever we do not want it. Examples would be when two materials are rubbing against one another. The friction of ropes in pulleys eventually causes wear on both; friction of shoes or straps against the body causes blisters; friction airplanes travelling through the air - friction causes the plane to get hot; the moving parts of an engine get hot from friction...


Which parts of a bike use friction?

The brakes use friction to stop the bike and the tyres use friction to grip the road.