Description of series of experiments using momentum of vehicle as energizer of brake member itself; basic principle used is wedge interposed between fixed torque abutment and inside of brake drum; one drum equipped with six brake members, four forward and two in reverse; experiments with hydraulic instead of mechanical operation; correct place for brake energizer is within brake itself and independent of outside forces.
Experiments with self-energised brakes
Automobile Engr
Automobile Engineer ; 19 , n 250
1929
5 pages
20 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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