New Dunlop plate brake for aircraft claimed to have excellent capacity/weight ratio, is simple in construction, easy to service and maintain, and has good ventilation which allows plates to cool rapidly after braking; complete absence of vibration and noise; brake can bring 34,000-lb aircraft, landing at 105 mph, to rest in 15 sec. (See also Aeroplane v 77 n 1998 Sept 23 1949 p 458, n 1999 Sept 30 p 481-2)
Wheels within wheels
Flight
Flight ; 56 , n 2126
1949
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