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2. Propair Flight 420 - Wikipedia

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   The aircraft also took longer to reach take-off speed than usual. These indications were consistent with the presence of drag force on the left brakes. Examination of the left brakes confirmed that they had indeed been dragged. [1]: 29-33 The crew did not notice that the left brakes had been dragged during the take off roll and had overheated.

3. Left-foot braking - Wikipedia

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   Left-foot braking is the technique of using the left foot to operate the brake pedal in an automobile, leaving the right foot dedicated to the throttle pedal. [1] It contrasts with the practice of using the left foot to operate the clutch pedal, leaving the right foot to share the duties of controlling both brake and gas pedals.

4. 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.

5. Electric friction brake - Wikipedia

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   Brakes that actuates when some trailer lights are turned on. Watch out for this because the brakes may only be slightly dragging as soon as the position lights are on and that can result in unnecessary wear and overheated brakes. Undersized wiring causes excessive voltage loss to the last magnet in the electrical loop.

6. Electromagnetic brake - Wikipedia

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   Electromagnetic brakes or EM brakes are used to slow or stop vehicles using electromagnetic force to apply mechanical resistance (friction). They were originally called electro-mechanical brakes but over the years the name changed to "electromagnetic brakes", referring to their actuation method which is generally unrelated to modern electro-mechanical brakes.

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