...Kanagaraj M.; Babu S.; Sudhan Raj; Jonah N.; Gusztáv Fekete; Christy T.V. Purpose The main purpose of this study in the field of automotive brake friction material is to find an effective material to replace the environmentally hazardous copper in the brake pad formulation. Design/methodology...

...Mohd Fadzli Bin Abdollah; Hilmi Amiruddin; Mohamad Jabbar Nordin Purpose This study aims to scrutinise the impact of fibre length and its composition on the tribological attributes of oil palm fibre (OPF) polymeric composite as an alternative brake friction material. Design/methodology/approach...

...Xiaoyang Wang; Jiusheng Bao; Jinge Liu; Yan Yin; Tonggang Liu; Shaodi Zhao Purpose This paper aims to develop of magnetic field controlled friction braking technology, a novel brake friction material with magnetic was designed and prepared in this paper. Design/methodology/approach...

... Limited Licensed re-use rights only Mild steel Brake friction material The research in brake pads is generated by stricter regulations especially that are related to the environment and security (Chan and Stachowiak, 2004). Therefore, strong efforts are made for the improvement of braking...

... – This paper emphasizes the importance of nano-composites in the automotive industry and helps to industrial firms and academicians working on wear of materials. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Wear Friction Brake friction material Brake lining Nano silica Non-asbestos organic...

.... Use of the lower cost and productive organic sources of material are the main improvement of the present study. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Wear Friction Boron minerals Brake friction material Brake lining Asbestos Friction materials for automotive brake systems...