google / google/brax

Improve friction simulation for contacts

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Description

Brax currently uses an approximation of contact friction that could be improved via proper modeling of friction cones via an associated LCP. This would be useful for realistic simulation of robotic grasping of slippery objects, modeling traction/slip of wheels, and so on.

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