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Friction brake cushions acceleration and vibration loads

Abstract

Friction brake cushions an object in a vehicle from axially applied vibration and steady-state acceleration forces. The brake incorporates a doubly tapered piston that applies a controlled radial force to friction brake segments bearing against the walls of a cylinder.

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Fraser, G. F., Zawadski, G. Z.. 1966-12-01. Friction brake cushions acceleration and vibration loads. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19660000606

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