Brake fluid is a type of hydraulic fluid used in hydraulic brake and hydraulic clutch applications in automobiles, motorcycles, light trucks, and some... 18 KB (1,942 words) - 01:47, 6 May 2024 |
A hydraulic brake is an arrangement of braking mechanism which uses brake fluid, typically containing glycol ethers or diethylene glycol, to transfer... 23 KB (3,289 words) - 12:01, 11 March 2024 |
amount of brake fluid to bypass the master cylinder into a local reservoir, lowering the pressure on the cylinder and releasing the brakes. The use of... 61 KB (7,493 words) - 19:33, 7 May 2024 |
Examples of equipment that might use hydraulic fluids are excavators and backhoes, hydraulic brakes, power steering systems, automatic transmissions... 18 KB (1,901 words) - 15:13, 11 February 2024 |
Brake bleeding is the procedure performed on hydraulic brake systems whereby the brake lines (the pipes and hoses containing the brake fluid) are purged... 5 KB (760 words) - 10:03, 9 February 2023 |
An air brake or, more formally, a compressed-air-brake system, is a type of friction brake for vehicles in which compressed air pressing on a piston is... 18 KB (2,153 words) - 16:49, 5 April 2024 |
with both drum brakes and disc brakes. Loss of stopping power, or fade, can be caused by friction fade, mechanical fade, or fluid fade. Brake fade can be... 18 KB (2,647 words) - 16:55, 7 March 2024 |
A brake fluid pressure sensor senses the brake fluid pressure in a hydraulic braking system. The sensor is a type of pressure switch that shows and alerts... 3 KB (320 words) - 00:09, 5 January 2024 |
bicycle brake reduces the speed of a bicycle or prevents the wheels from moving. The two main types are: rim brakes and disc brakes. Drum brakes are less... 84 KB (11,359 words) - 11:14, 7 May 2024 |