The tongs are designed to handle hot steel tubes which are being heat…

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The tongs are designed to handle hot steel tubes which are being heat-treated in an oil bath. For a jaw opening, what is the minimum coefficient of static friction between the jaws and the tube which will enable the tongs to grip the tube without slipping?

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