Development of waste coir-reinforced aluminum matrix automotive brake pad material

• Main Authors: Afdzaluddin, Atiqah, Maleque, Md. Abdul, Zamani, A. R.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2012
• Subjects: T Technology (General); TA164 Bioengineering; TN600 Metallurgy; TN799.5 Nonmetallic minerals
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/20854/1/ID_1740_IRIIE_Poster_2012_V1.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/20854/

High friction and low wear are the prime functional properties of a brake pad material. Therefore main ingredients of brake pad materials are filler or reinforcement material, binder, friction modifiers, abrasive material and solid lubricant. There is a growing tendency to replace the asbestos fille...