2 papers
physics.ed-ph2019
Minimal Tools for Accurately Measuring the Coefficient of Kinetic Friction
Fathan Akbar, Nova Lailatul Rizkiyah, Mikrajuddin Abdullah
Measuring the coefficient of kinetic friction is much more difficult than that of the static counterpart. Here we report a simple method using minimal tool to accurately measuring…
physics.bio-ph2018
How a Snake Can Raise its Neck High although its Body is Very Soft. Similarity with a Thin Plastic Tube Filled with Air
Handika Dany Rahmayanti, DesyanaOlenka Margaretta, Nadya Amalia +5
The bodies of snakes, such as king cobras, are very soft so that it is nearly impossible for them to raise their heads higher than around one meter. By direct measurement, we were…