Browse Publications Technical Papers 650668
1965-02-01

Brake Capacity - What, Why, How? 650668

This paper is a descriptive treatment of the fundamentals of brake capacity, but no formulas or rules of thumb are offered. It answers indirectly the question of how much brake capacity is needed, and attempts to indicate what brake capacity is, why it is a problem, and how it can be provided.

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