Who is credited with inventing the first brake pads?

• Henry Ford

• Bertha Benz

• Enzo Ferrari

• Karl Benz

What type of friction involves a thin layer of brake pad material bonding to the rotor?

• Abrasive friction

• Adherent friction

• Kinetic friction

• Static friction

What is the dynamic friction coefficient (DFC) of a normal commercial brake pad?

• Around 0.62 to 0.70

• Around 0.50 to 0.55

• Around 0.35 to 0.42

• Around 0.15 to 0.25

What is a unique feature of most consumer brake pads?

• Magnetic attachment

• Carbon coating

• Warning tang

• Self-cleaning mechanism

Which material was previously used in brake pads due to its heat dissipation properties but discontinued for health reasons?

• Copper

• Steel

• Asbestos

• Carbon Fiber

What is the primary component of organic brake pads?

• Rubber and resin

• Copper and graphite

• Glass and Kevlar

• Steel and iron

What is the main disadvantage of organic brake pads?

• They wear out quickly

• They are very expensive

• They only work in high temperatures

• They produce a lot of noise

What percentage of metal do semi-metallic brake pads contain?

• 30% to 65%

• 90% to 100%

• 70% to 85%

• 10% to 25%

What is the main advantage of ceramic brake pads?

• They offer the highest dynamic friction coefficient

• They are the cheapest option

• They produce minimal noise and dust

• They are the most durable in cold climates

What is the cost range of carbon ceramic brake pads?

• More than $15,000

• Up to $1,000

• Up to $5,000

• Up to $10,000