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BRAKE FORCE DISTRIBUTION [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
  • Wheels and Tires (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

The ratio between the braking force of each axle and the total braking force (e.g., 60% in the front, 40% in the rear), expressed as a percentage for each axle.

OBS

braking force distribution; brake balance; braking ratio: terms and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • brake force distribution
  • braking balance
  • brake ratio

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
  • Roues et pneus (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Rapport entre la force de freinage de chaque essieu et la force de freinage totale (par exemple, 60 % à l'avant, 40 % à l'arrière), exprimée en pourcentage pour chaque essieu.

OBS

répartition de freinage : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
  • Ruedas y neumáticos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Relación entre la fuerza de frenado de cada eje y la fuerza de frenado total (por ejemplo, 60 % al frente, 40 % en la parte posterior), expresada como un porcentaje para cada eje.

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