Brake design progress in heavy duty vehicle field; design of actuating systems; symmetrical shoe action and forward acting shoe developments; benefits of improved cooling arrangements and shorter linings; use of supplementary brakes to assist Wheel brakes; possibilities of light metal and pressed steel shoe designs; progress in use of automatic adjusting devices to maintain lining drum clearance.
Heavy-duty brakes
Soc Automotive Engrs -- J
Society of Automotive Engineers -- Journal ; 56 , n 11 ; p 57 + 73
1948
Article (Journal)
English
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