P5_8 Is Human Hair the Future?

Authors

  • Amrik Ruprai University of Leicester
  • Rusi Agrawal University of Leicester
  • Hasan Shaikh University of Leicester
  • Jagraj Singh University of Leicester

Abstract

The contents of this paper involve the study of human hair and its potential useful application in modern life with a focus on its thermal and tensile properties . It was found that the power generated by daily natural hair loss was 5.14 × 7 kW/h and that the force a single strand of hair could carry without snapping in ideal conditions was 5.47 × 10−3 N.

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Published

12-12-2021

How to Cite

Ruprai, A., Agrawal, R., Shaikh, H., & Singh, J. (2021). P5_8 Is Human Hair the Future?. Physics Special Topics, 20(1). Retrieved from https://journals.le.ac.uk/index.php/pst/article/view/4003