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Author: Jack Erjavec, Rob Thompson
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 50, Problem 14RQ
Which of the following is not a factor in determining the effectiveness of a brake system?
- Heat dissipation
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Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach (MindTap Course List)
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