Where to Defined friction Factor Mu in (Guide and Stopper)

Posted by: yasirali

Where to Defined friction Factor Mu in (Guide and Stopper) - 04/11/11 12:19 AM

Hi Everyone,

Can anybody tell me where we should defined friction factor Mu.
This is our practice that we usually provide 0.3 Mu for restraints. But in case of guide and stopper we provide Mu only for Stopper not for Guide. Is this philosophy is Ok. Can anyone elaborate?
Posted by: danb

Re: Where to Defined friction Factor Mu in (Guide and Stopper) - 04/19/11 02:25 AM

There are some topics on this subject i.e. friction in guides and limit stops.

Regards,