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weeping lubrication: a standalone construct

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Biomechanics

joint lubrication mechanism in which loaded cartilage exudes fluid into the contact, carrying load and lowering friction.

In biomechanics, weeping lubrication refers to joint lubrication mechanism in which loaded cartilage exudes fluid into the contact, carrying load and lowering friction. This meaning comes from McCutchen (1962) in Wear.[1]

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contact2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructsfriction6 fields · 12 citationsjingle · one name, six constructsjoint2 fields · 2 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs

References

  1. McCutchen, C. W. (1962). The frictional properties of animal joints. Wear, 5(1), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1016/0043-1648(62)90176-x

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