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  2. Brake lining - Wikipedia

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    The brake lining is that part of the brake pad which actually contacts the metal brake disc (rotor) when the brake is engaged. Using a typical bicycle brake as an example, the backing would be the metal shell which provides mechanical support, and the lining would be the rubbery portion which contacts the rims when the brakes are applied.

  3. Raybestos - Wikipedia

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    Mac's Spring & Brake Service shop, with Raybestos brakes (ca. 1930-1945). In 1906, Raymond and Law invented the woven brake lining, an important innovation in automotive brakes. From 1919 to 1989 Raybestos brand was manufactured by Raymark Industries, Inc, of Stratford, Connecticut. Raymark Industries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1998. [2]

  4. Brake pad - Wikipedia

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    Worn brake pads, contaminated brake fluid, faulty brake caliper, faulty master cylinder, loss of vacuum, loss of brake fluid Car pulls to one side when braking Faulty brake caliper, restriction in hydraulic system, brake pad lining(s) contaminated with oil or brake fluid, brake pads not replaced in pairs, brake pad not fitted correctly,

  5. 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 ...

  6. Ferodo - Wikipedia

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    Ferodo was the first company to use asbestos for brake linings and developed the first modern brake friction materials. [3] Ferodo UK became part of Turner & Newall in 1926. It had a factory at Chapel-en-le-Frith and in 1964 opened another at Caernarfon. [4] In 1998 Turner & Newall was acquired by the huge automotive group Federal-Mogul. [5]

  7. Cured-in-place pipe - Wikipedia

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    The process of CIPP involves inserting and running a felt lining into a preexisting pipe that is the subject of repair. Resin within the liner is then exposed to a curing element to harden it and make it attach to the inner walls of the pipe. Once fully cured, the lining now acts as a new pipeline.

  8. Aramid - Wikipedia

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    reinforced thermoplastic pipes; tennis strings, e.g. by Ashaway and Prince tennis companies; hockey sticks (normally in composition with such materials as wood and carbon) snowboards; jet engine enclosures; fishing reel drag systems; asphalt reinforcement; Prusiks for rock climbers (which slide along the main rope and can otherwise melt due to ...

  9. Reinforced thermoplastic pipe - Wikipedia

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    Reinforced thermoplastic pipe (RTP) is a type of pipe reinforced using a high strength synthetic fibre such as glass, aramid or carbon. It was initially developed in the early 1990s by Wavin Repox, Akzo Nobel and by Tubes d'Aquitaine from France, who developed the first pipes reinforced with synthetic fibre to replace medium pressure steel pipes in response to growing demand for non-corrosive ...