Da Vinci Experiment (IMAGE)

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Da Vinci Experiment

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Persson's team turned to a basic set-up originally devised by the 15th-century Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci to measure the friction for rubber sliding across asphalt.

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Bo Persson, FZ Jülich

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