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• servo action brakes — Brakes so constructed as to have one end of the primary shoe bearing against the end of the secondary shoe. When the brakes are applied, the primary shoe attempts to move in the direction of the rotating drum and in so doing applies force to the… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• servo — n. (pl. os) 1 (in full servo mechanism) a powered mechanism producing motion or forces at a higher level of energy than the input level, e.g. in the brakes and steering of large motor vehicles, esp. where feedback is employed to make the control… …   Useful english dictionary

• servo — /serr voh/, adj., n., pl. servos, v., servoed, servoing. adj. 1. acting as part of a servomechanism: servo amplifier. 2. pertaining to or having to do with servomechanisms: servo engineer. 3. noting the action of certain mechanisms, as brakes,… …   Universalium

• servo — ser•vo [[t]ˈsɜr voʊ[/t]] adj. n. pl. vos 1) elo acting as part of a servomechanism: a servo amplifier[/ex] 2) elo pertaining to or concerned with servomechanisms: a servo engineer[/ex] 3) mac noting the action of certain mechanisms, as brakes,… …   From formal English to slang

• servo action brake — See servo action brakes …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• disc brakes — A type of non servo brake system used on aircraft. A series of metal or carbon discs keyed to slots inside the wheels rotate between series of fixed discs keyed to the axle on which the wheel is mounted. The hydraulic pressure clamps the rotating …   Aviation dictionary

• action brakes — See servo action brakes …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• brake servo — A device which multiplies the driver s physical effort in applying the brakes by using manifold vacuum …   Dictionary of automotive terms

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• Marendaz — Special 13/70 2 Seater Sports 1932 Marendaz Special cars were made in Brixton Road, London SW9, England from 1926 to 1932 and in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England from 1932 to 1936. DMK (Donald Marcus Kelway) Marendaz served as an apprentice at… …   Wikipedia

• Sunbeam Car Company — Sunbeam was a marque registered by John Marston Co. Ltd of Wolverhampton, England, in 1888. The company first made bicycles, then motorcycles and cars from the late 19th century to circa 1936, and applied the marque to all three forms of… …   Wikipedia