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  2. Akebono Brake Industry - Wikipedia

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    Akebono Brake Industry Co., Ltd. (曙ブレーキ工業, Akebono Burēki Kōgyō) is a Japanese manufacturer of brake components for automobiles, motorcycles, trains, and industrial machinery. The company was founded by Sanji Osame in 1929 as Akebono Sekimen Kogyosho as a response to the demand by the Japan Army Authority for ground transport ...

  3. Brake bleeding - Wikipedia

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    Brake bleeding is the procedure performed on hydraulic brake systems whereby the brake lines (the pipes and hoses containing the brake fluid) are purged of any air bubbles. This is necessary because, while the brake fluid is an incompressible liquid , air bubbles are compressible gas and their presence in the brake system greatly reduces the ...

  4. Brake pad - Wikipedia

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    When the brakes are hydraulically applied, the caliper clamps or squeezes the two pads together onto the spinning rotor to slow and stop the vehicle. When a brake pad heats up due to contact with the rotor , it transfers small amounts of its friction material onto the disc, leaving a dull grey coating on it.

  5. McLaren P1 - Wikipedia

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    The P1 also features bespoke Pirelli P-Zero Corsa tyres and specially developed carbon-ceramic rotor, caliper and brake pads from Akebono. [34] According to McLaren it takes 6.2 seconds to brake from 300 km/h (186 mph) to standstill, during which the car will cover 246 metres. From 60 mph (97 km/h), it will cover 30.2 metres. [35]

  6. File:Akebono Brake company logo.svg - Wikipedia

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on fa.wikipedia.org صنایع ترمز آکبونو; Usage on id.wikipedia.org Akebono Brake Industry

  7. Vernier scale - Wikipedia

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    The standard for a caliper is usually a constant of 0.02 Vernier caliper scale with the normal 0.02 vernier constant, showing measurement of object at 19.44 mm to two decimal places. The use of the vernier scale is shown on a vernier caliper which measures the internal and the external diameters of an object.

  8. Drum brake - Wikipedia

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    Drum brake (upper right) with the drum removed (lower left, inside facing up), on the front of a Ford Falcon Sprint A rear drum brake on a Kawasaki W800 motorcycle. A drum brake is a brake that uses friction caused by a set of shoes or pads that press outward against a rotating bowl-shaped part called a brake drum.

  9. Akebono - Wikipedia

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    Akebono scale, a common scale used in Japanese music Akebono Tarō (1969-2024), sumo wrestler and professional wrestler Kimura Akebono (1872–1890), Japanese novelist