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Brake Drums Designed for Compatibility
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Mid-Year Meeting
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English
Abstract
Brake drums and brake linings work together to control vehicle deceleration. The best brake drum material is fully compatible with the various linings made by reputable manufacturers. Brake drum size and shape can be varied to provide adequate resistance to mechanical and thermal stresses while effectively storing and transferring heat to the atmosphere.
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Wilier, P., "Brake Drums Designed for Compatibility," SAE Technical Paper 670500, 1967, https://doi.org/10.4271/670500.Also In
References
- Paul Fisher D. “The Why and How of Rating Commercial Vehicle Brakes.” Paper 364B presented at SAE Summer Meeting June 1961
- Walter G. H. “Correlation of Structure Characteristics and Resonant Frequency Measurements with the Engineering Properties of Gray Iron.” Paper 650519 presented at SAE Mid-Year Meeting May 1965