any answers would be appreciated
2007-03-09 12:14:09 · 7 answers · asked by Wes S 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics
Bowler but a spin on the ball that makes it break into the pocket. The lanes are oiled in the middle and then not oiled nearer to the pins. When a bowler learns how to use the oil to his advantage he can start bowling 300 games. It's all about friction.
2007-03-09 12:17:27 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
ok it relies upon on the type of ball. The coverstock kinds are what makes friction substantial. Plastic, Urethane, resin and Reactive resin, and Particle Balls Plastic balls create much less friction than all the different balls. The plastic would not ever grip the lane however the friction from warmth by way of fact the ball turns, it slowly hooks on the dry boards. Urethane balls have a sanded outdoors so the hook by ability of grabbing the lane with a coarse outdoors. Its like the way a tire grips the line with its many distinctive nubs. that's the place friction gets substantial in bowling. On resin and Reactive Resin ball, the friction of the ball and the lane actual reasons the ball to warmth up and while it hits the dry boards, the ball grips the lane by friction and hooks fairly difficult. Particale balls are the main hooking balls. this is the comparable by way of fact the resin balls, yet there are products of glass or ceramic on the exterior of the ball, so even after the ball hooks by way of friction, it keeps hooking in the process the backend instead of as quickly as. desire that solutions your question!!
2016-12-14 15:10:05 · answer #2 · answered by fennessey 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Friction is important to bowling because with out friction, the bowling ball will spin but it is slippery..
2007-03-09 13:04:01 · answer #3 · answered by richard 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Friction causes the ball to curve. A curved approach to the pin set is the best angle to get more pin movement (better chance to knock the pins down).
2007-03-09 12:17:57 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
People put "spin" on the ball; they don't just go straight in. Without friction, there would be no ball control. A lot more gutter balls.
2007-03-09 12:22:17 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
frictin causes 2 forces to rub together and causing it to stop slowly as it rubs. it helps in bowling by helping it go fast enough but not to fast it also helps by moving in the right direction. if the ball went to fast there would be no point
2007-03-09 12:19:08 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
allows for chages in direction based on lateral spin.
2007-03-09 13:19:30 · answer #7 · answered by mig 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋