Subjects/Basic Physics/Work, energy and power/Work of kinetic friction6. Work, energy and powerWork of kinetic frictionIn 6. Work, energy and powerFormulaCopy LaTeXWf=−fkdFor motion on a flat surface with constant frictionCopy LaTeXWf=−μkNdRelated formulasRelatedKinetic frictionfk=μkNOpen formulaOpen in sectionRelatedEnergy with non-conservative forcesKi+Ui+Wnc=Kf+UfOpen formulaOpen in section