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Page 255
... surface of articular cartilage is smooth to the finger , like that of a billiard ball , and the cartilage's coefficient of friction is low indeed - 0.02 or less . The electron scan- ning microscope has recently shown , however , that ...
... surface of articular cartilage is smooth to the finger , like that of a billiard ball , and the cartilage's coefficient of friction is low indeed - 0.02 or less . The electron scan- ning microscope has recently shown , however , that ...
Page 608
... surface of Lake Ontario varies from 250 in winter to about minus 100 in summer ( Lake Hefner varies considerably from 80 to -80 for the same time interval ) . Heat added to a lake at the surface is usually mixed mechanically downward as ...
... surface of Lake Ontario varies from 250 in winter to about minus 100 in summer ( Lake Hefner varies considerably from 80 to -80 for the same time interval ) . Heat added to a lake at the surface is usually mixed mechanically downward as ...
Page 611
... surface directly may be the major input ; this is true of Lake Victoria , Kenya- Tanganyika . In other cases , where the lake basin is large with well - developed drainage to a deep lake of small surface area , precipitation may be a ...
... surface directly may be the major input ; this is true of Lake Victoria , Kenya- Tanganyika . In other cases , where the lake basin is large with well - developed drainage to a deep lake of small surface area , precipitation may be a ...
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