A new study explains why basketball shoes make a high-pitched squeaking noise when they rub against the hardwood. The ridges on the sole hold the key ...
Basketball shoes on a gym floor, bicycle brakes in need of a tune-up, or the squeal of tires are everyday examples of squeaking sounds. Such sounds have long been attributed to stick-slip friction, or ...
Squeaky shoes are part of the symphony of a basketball game, when rubber soles rasp against the hardwood floors as players ...
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Harvard engineers think they've found the reason basketball shoes squeak, and it's due to pockets of friction between the rubber and the court.