single-anchor self-energizing brake

single-anchor self-energizing brake
A type of servo brake where both shoes pivot about one fixed point

Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.

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  • self-energizing brake — See single anchor self energizing brake …   Dictionary of automotive terms

  • brake — [1] To slow down a vehicle. [2] The mechanism that converts motion (kinetic energy) into heat energy through friction. The most common instance is found in the wheels of cars where the brake shoes or disc pads are designed to press against the… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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