《Brake Technology》.pdf

Brake Technology Handbook First English Edition List of Chapters: Symbols, Indices, and Acronyms 3.10.1 Brake Linings 1 The History of Automobile Brakes 3.10.2 Corrosion Protection 1.1 Mechanically Operated Vehicle Brakes 3.10.3 Brake Fluid 1.2 The Hydraulically Operated Four- 3.11 Energy Recuperation Wheel Brake 4 User-Related Requirements 1.3 Brakes with Internal Amplification 4.1 Introduction 1.4 Multi-Circuit Braking Systems 4.2 Braking Situation 1.5 From Muscle Power to Full Power Brakes 4.2.1 Information Reception 1.6 The Hydraulically Operated Disc Brake 4.2.2 Cognition (Information Processing 1.7 Electronic Brake Control Systems in the Narrower Sense) 2 Basic Elements of the Braking Process 4.2.3 Reaction 2.1 Braking as Driving Task 4.2.4 Time Sequence of Information 2.2 Characteristics of the Braking Process Processing in Braking Situations 2.3 Stopping Distance 4.3 Braking Action 2.4 Braking Stability and Braking Force 4.3.1 Foot Movement Distribution 4.3.2 Actuation of Brake Pedal 2.5 Reliability 4.4 Ergonomic Brake Design 3 Automotive Engineering Requirements 4.4.1 Geometry 3.1 Performance 4.4.2 Key Features of Brake Pedal 3.1.1 Braking Distance 4.4.3 Alternative Concepts 3.1.2 Stability 4.4.4 Braking Assistan