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friction loss

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friction loss [′frik·shən ‚lōs]
(mechanics)
Mechanical energy lost because of mechanical friction between moving parts of a machine.
friction loss
In concrete construction, the stress loss in a prestressing tendon resulting from friction between the tendon and other devices during stressing.
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