Audels answers on automobiles, for owners, operators, repairmen ... including chapters on the storage battery, electric vehicles, motor cycles, overhauling the car, etc. Fully illustrated and indexed (1911)
Booth, Charles Edwin, b. 1849 · London, New York, T. Audel & co · leaf 363
ties as undesirable when handling a caron a hill. It is pointed out, that if necessary to stop the car in ascendinga hill, the brakes must be released before the clutch can be thrownin, with the possibility of the car starting down hill backwardbefore the power can be applied. The chance of… … Figs. 241 to 243.—Three forms of brake: 1, single acting contractingbrake; 2, double acting contracting brake; 3, expanding brake. Ques. Describe the construction of the brakes.Ans. The form generally used consists of a drum,attached to the wheel or some other part of the powertransmission system,…
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