BRAKES

THE AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION AND THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF STANDARDS SPONSORED A CHAMPAIGN FOR DETERMINING STOPPING DISTANCE AND RELIABILITY AND CONDITION OF BRAKES ON THE ROAD. SEVERAL THOUSAND CARS WERE TESTED. THE RESULTS OF THESE TESTS ARE NOW BEING COMPILED.

• Record URL:
  • https://onlinepubs.trb.org/Onlinepubs/hrbproceedings/14/14P1-025.pdf
• Supplemental Notes:
  • Vol 14, ParT I, P 388. Distribution, posting, or copying of this PDF is strictly prohibited without written permission of the Transportation Research Board of the National Academy of Sciences. Unless otherwise indicated, all materials in this PDF are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Copyright © National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved.
• Authors:
  • Dickinson, H C
• Publication Date: 1935

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Monograph Title: Proceedings of the Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the Highway Research Board Held at Washington, D.C. December 6-7, 1934. Part I
• Serial:
  • Highway Research Board Proceedings
  • Volume: 14
  • Publisher: Highway Research Board

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Brakes; Reliability; Stopping distances
• Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00223308
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Aug 15 1971 12:00AM