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Revision as of 18:32, 7 August 2013
Week of Aug 5 - Aug 11
Aug 7 2013
Interactive video on how hydraulic brake valves work
http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/ViewObject.aspx?ID=HYP3707
We need either a drum brake system or a hydraulic brake valve.
Our current Drum: http://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?catname=hydraulic&item=9-9003
Options for drum brake:
Fits our drum, but costs $560 : http://www.jegs.com/i/Currie/272/96226/10002/-1?parentProductId=756792
Does not fit, but demonstrates that there may less costly options: http://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?item=28-1324&catname=
Options for hydraulic brake valve:
Still need to determine price and circuit : http://www.hydrotech-bg.com/common/d_images/src/file/PDF/E4-ACCESSORIES.pdf - See Overcenter valves with brake control
Week of Aug 5 - Aug 11
Aug 6 2013
Brake Research
Discusses several brake systems, their advantages and disadvantages, as well as how to trouble shoot them.
There are two commonly used types of brakes. Drum-Brakes, and Disk-Brakes.
Week of July 30 - Aug 3
Aug 2 2013
Crowd sourced CAD model Database - models can be downloaded in many formats