HYDRAULIC POWER BRAKE BOOSTER FOR SMALL CARS

This paper describes a hydraulic power booster which has been developed for small cars and which utilizes the power steering pump as a power source. Details of the design and operation characteristics of the Midland-Ross Ultrastop hydraulic power brake booster are given including concentric piston design ratio changer. /GMRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

  400 Commonwealth Drive
  Warrendale, PA  United States  15096
• Authors:
  • Swanson, K B
• Publication Date: 1975-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 5 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Amplifiers; Brakes; Compact automobiles; Design; Hydraulic brakes; Power
• Old TRIS Terms: Small car
• Subject Areas: Design; Energy; Highways; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00099544
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: SAE #750384
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 5 1975 12:00AM