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How is the heat generated by the brakes dissipated?

  • Dissipated by the air temperature
  • Dissipated by the speed of the vehicle
  • Dissipated by the cooling system of the vehicle
  • Absorbed by the drums and dissipated into the atmosphere (correct)

    • What effect could poorly adjusted brake shoes have on the remaining sets?

  • There would be no noticeable effect on the remaining sets of brake shoes
  • They would increase their share of braking, possibly causing overheating (correct)
  • The brakes will automatically equalize themselves
  • The braking efficiency of the remaining sets would increase

    • If 40 p.s.i. is exerted against a diaphragm of 30 square inches in area, what is the total force that could be exerted?

  • 1200 p.s.i.
  • 1200 kPa
  • 1200 kmh
  • 1200 lbs (correct)

    • What must the driver do when a low pressure warning system activates?

    <p>Stop the vehicle and find the cause of the air pressure drop</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often should the reservoirs be drained?

    <p>Weekly, or more often under extreme conditions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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