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What kind of breaks do jets have?

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Old 25th Jan 2012, 18:32
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What kind of breaks do jets have?

Been wondering recently, for example the a320 what kind of break system does it have? Disc? How does it work?

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I think she takes a BREAK between flights.....


Most jets have carbon BRAKEs.....
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Do you mean BRAKES?

Multidisc carbon brakes, not unlike what you would find on an F1 car.

737 multidisc brakes

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