Wheel Brakes Flashcards

1
Q

What are the components of the wheel brake systems?

A
Master cylinders
Transfer valves
Parking break
PARKING BRAKE master caution
Dual brake pads per wheel
Keyed brake disc per wheel
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2
Q

What is the purpose of the master cylinders on for the wheel brakes?

A

Reservoirs for brake fluid
Supply pressure to left and right systems
Contain thermal relief valve for fluid expansion

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3
Q

Wheel brake transfer valves do what?

A

Combine RH ANF LH pilots braking into one output pressure to the brakes while maintaining independent control

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4
Q

How does the parking brake work?

A

Traps brake pressure in lines

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