MOTOR VEHICLE BRAKE FLUID: WATER TOLERANCE AND VISCOSITY. VOLUME II

The objectives of the program were (1) To determine the in-service water pickup of conventional and low water tolerant brake fluids when used in conventional brake systems; (2) to determine the effects of these fluids and the water pickup on brake system components and on the performance of the system.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • See also Volume 1, PB-267 992.
• Corporate Authors:

  Automotive Research Associates Incorporated

  5404-08 Bandera Road
  San Antonio, TX  United States  78238

  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

  Office of Research and Development, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Brown, J G
• Publication Date: 1977-5

Media Info

• Pagination: 132 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Brake fluids; Brakes; Engineering tolerance; Moisture content; Motor vehicles; Viscosity; Water
• Old TRIS Terms: Tolerances
• Subject Areas: Geotechnology; Highways; Materials; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00159024
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: DOT-HS-802-397 Final Rpt.
• Contract Numbers: DOT-HS-4-00912
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Aug 15 1978 12:00AM