BRAKE TUBING CORROSION: ITS CAUSES, EFFECTS, AND COMMERCIALLY ACCEPTABLE ELIMINATION

Seamless 90/10 copper-nickel brake tubing has been introduced in the European market for both original equipment and replacement applications on automobiles and trucks. It offers a significant advantage over other materials in terms of its combination of corrosion resistance, strength, and formability at a price which is not prohibitive. /GRML/

• Corporate Authors:

  Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

  400 Commonwealth Drive
  Warrendale, PA  United States  15096
• Authors:
  • Wildsmith, G
  • Ward, R
• Publication Date: 1976-2

Media Info

• Pagination: 16 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automobiles; Brakes; Copper alloys; Corrosion; Corrosion resistance; Costs; Nickel alloys; Trucks; Tubing
• Subject Areas: Finance; Highways; Motor Carriers; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00142391
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: SAE #760295
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 13 1977 12:00AM