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| ====== Brake Pad Material ====== | ====== Brake Pad Material ====== | ||
| - | **There are 3 common types of formulation for a brake pad friction material**. \\ | + | **There are 3 common types of formulation for a brake pad friction material**. ((https://ebcbrakes.com/articles/what-is-brake-fade/)) \\ |
| * **Organic**: | * **Organic**: | ||
| * Organic brake pads inherit their name from the organic phenolic resins used to bind together the different compounds used in the pads construction. \\ There are countless different types of thermoset phenolic resin. \\ But they can all be generally considered to have a maximum temperature up to which they are thermally stable. \\ Above it's max operating temp, the phenolic resin binding agent becomes altered by heat. \\ And it effectively ‘boils’, expelling an appreciable volume of gas as it degrades. | * Organic brake pads inherit their name from the organic phenolic resins used to bind together the different compounds used in the pads construction. \\ There are countless different types of thermoset phenolic resin. \\ But they can all be generally considered to have a maximum temperature up to which they are thermally stable. \\ Above it's max operating temp, the phenolic resin binding agent becomes altered by heat. \\ And it effectively ‘boils’, expelling an appreciable volume of gas as it degrades. | ||
