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    Tangential Forces in a Clearance Fit

    I have a .508" steel shaft with a plastic bushing of size .511" (.003" clearance) and I'm trying to determine the tangential forces applied onto the shaft by the bushing. The coefficient of friction between the components is estimated 0.37. I've found plenty of literature on pressure for...

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