Brake lining is the consumable, high-friction material attached to a brake shoe or brake pad that creates the necessary resistance to slow or stop a vehicle . It functions by converting kinetic energy (motion) into thermal energy (heat) when pressed against a rotating drum or disc.
Monitoring the health of your brake linings is critical for safety and preventing expensive damage to rotors or drums. Watch for these indicators: Brake Linings - Rapco, Inc. brake lining
: Composed of fibers like glass, rubber, or carbon mixed with high-temperature resins. They are generally quieter but wear out faster. Brake lining is the consumable
