brakes Flashcards
1
Q
A brake commonly used in railway trains is
A
shoe brake
2
Q
A brake commonly used in motor cars is
A
internal expanding brake
3
Q
The material used for brake lining should have _____
coefficient of friction.
A
high
4
Q
When the frictional force helps to apply the brake, then the brake is said to be
A
self-energizing brake
5
Q
For a band brake, the width of the band for a drum diameter greater than 1 m, should not exceed
A
150 mm
