Brake friction materials

This book contains the articles based on the papers presented in colloquims conducted by the Malaysian Brake Friction Materials Group. This book also provides enough information to Researchers and Practicing Engineers for understanding the complexities involved with developing friction materials and...

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Other Authors: Solomon, Darius G. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Shah Alam, Selangor Pusat Penerbitan Universiti (UPENA), Universiti Teknologi MARA 2006
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Table of Contents:
  • Overview on friction materials
  • Development of friction materials for light rail transit
  • Fabrication and morphology study on disc/rotor brake pad
  • Comparison method for producing friction material pad through powder metallurgy technique
  • Mixing dry mixes friction materials and fabrication of mixers
  • Evaluation of friction composite materials by friction assessment screening test
  • Correlation between physical properties with friction and wear behaviors of L.R.T brake pads
  • How testing results can determine the best friction material formulation?
  • Friction analysis of light rail transit (LRT) brake pad through CHASE dynamometer test
  • Properties enhancement of indigenously developed brake pad for light rail transit
  • A tribological study of brake pads on different formulations
  • Suitability of friction materials of LRT based on friction and wear characteristics
  • Correlation of friction and wear with hardness properties of friction materials
  • Friction and wear studies on PUTRA LRT brake pad material via tribometer pin-on-disk, XRF and XRD test techniques
  • Wear analysis on various new formulated brake pad material using taber wear abraser
  • Determination of mechanical and chemical properties of indigenous brake friction materials
  • Interpretation of the microstructure for light rail transit brake pads
  • Hardness test for light rail transit brake pads
  • Thermal characteristics of a novel brake friction materials for light rail transit application
  • Selection of the best friction materials formulation based on the physical and mechanical properties
  • Prediction of friction & wear of a new formulation using dimensionless constants