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Total friction area contacted by the pads during one revolution of the rotor.
Disc rotor which has a series of fins (or cooling passages) between the two friction surfaces to aid in heat dissipation.
Pedal which feels spring-like, perhaps due to the presence of air in the hydraulic system.
A small cylinder located at each wheel to convert hydraulic pressure back into mechanical force in order to apply the brakes.
Device to warn a driver (usually via a dashboard light) that the brake linings need replacement.
The action of a wheel which is skidding, that is to say, one which has ceased rotating even though the car is still in motion.
Device which electronically monitors the speed at which a wheel is rotating. Usually it forms part of an antilock braking system, though nowadays wheel sensors increasingly supply information for ...
