Published on: May 2026
INVESTIGATION OF FRICTIONAL FORCES ON INCLINED PLANE USING SIMULATION TECHNIQUES
Tejas Barde Samarth Baravkar Harshal Baravkar Shubham Andhale
Prof. Pooja Ramchandra Sathe
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Abstract
Friction is a resisting force that opposes the relative motion between two contacting surfaces. It plays a significant role in various engineering applications such as vehicle braking systems, conveyor mechanisms, lifting machines, and structural systems. This research paper investigates frictional forces acting on an inclined plane using simulation techniques. The study includes the analysis of static friction, kinetic friction, coefficient of friction, angle of friction, and angle of repose. Different angles of inclination and surface conditions are considered for analyzing the motion of a body on an inclined plane. Simulation software such as MATLAB, ANSYS, and Solid Works is used to visualize and analyze the effect of frictional forces. The simulated results are compared with theoretical calculations to validate the accuracy of the analysis. The study helps in understanding the importance of friction in engineering systems and demonstrates how simulation techniques can simplify friction analysis with improved accuracy and reduced experimental cost.
Keywords: Centroid, Shape Variation, Composite Sections, Structural Stability, Mechanical Engineering, CAD Modeling, Geometrical Analysis.
How to Cite this Paper
Barde, T., Baravkar, S., Baravkar, H. & Andhale, S. (2026). Investigation of Frictional Forces on Inclined Plane Using Simulation Techniques. International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, <i>02</i>(05). https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i5.689
Barde, Tejas, et al.. "Investigation of Frictional Forces on Inclined Plane Using Simulation Techniques." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management, vol. 02, no. 05, 2026, pp. . doi:https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i5.689.
Barde, Tejas,Samarth Baravkar,Harshal Baravkar, and Shubham Andhale. "Investigation of Frictional Forces on Inclined Plane Using Simulation Techniques." International Journal of Creative and Open Research in Engineering and Management 02, no. 05 (2026). https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.55041/ijcope.v2i5.689.
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