Running Gear Vehicular Brake

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This vehicle brake is used to slow down a vehicle by converting its kinetic energy into heat. This basic system, used a brake lever, and road wheel brakes. The heat energy is then dissipated into the atmosphere.

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brakes, calipers, stop, Vehicle brakes, pads, brake system, brake boost, vacuum servo, master cylinder, drum brake, disk brake

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Source

Government Printing Office The Official Gazette of the United States Patent Office (Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1895)

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