Table 4 Table summary of the results.
From: Investigation of mechanical properties and performance of automotive brake pads
Mechanical Characteristics | BP1 | BP2 | BP3 | |
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Hardness (HRC) | 46 | 38 | 44 | |
Mean Braking Force (N) | 5 Bar | 359.4 | 336.68 | 320.95 |
8 Bar | 640.99 | 614.1 | 599.94 | |
Root Mean Square (RMS) | 5 Bar | 0.321 | 0.313 | 0.304 |
8 Bar | 0.743 | 0.631 | 0.571 | |
Noise (dB) | 5 Bar | 13.7 | 11.9 | 10.4 |
8 Bar | 17.5 | 16.7 | 14.8 | |
Coefficient of Friction (COF) | 5 Bar | 0.3257 | 0.305 | 0.291 |
8 Bar | 0.3873 | 0.371 | 0.3626 | |
Mass loss (gm/h.) | 1.2 | 1.13 | 1.07 |