Characteristics of internal expanding shoe units; types of brake shoe including pivoted shoes, and sliding and articulated shoes compared; following four brake types discussed: leading and trailing shoe brake with floating expander, and with fixed cam, two-leading shoe brake, and self energizing or duo-servo brake; outstanding problems such as brake cooling, brake squeal, temperature fade of linings, etc, considered; brake testing. (See also Instn Mech Engrs -- Proc (Automobile Div) pt 1 1949-50 p 41-52 (discussion) 52-66)


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    Title :

    Internal expanding shoe brakes for road vehicles


    Additional title:

    Automobile Engr


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1950


    Size :

    9 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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