Compositions, Functions, and Testing of Friction Brake Materials and Their Additives -

Compositions, Functions, and Testing of Friction Brake Materials and Their Additives

This 33-page report was prepared as an information resource for the development of advanced brake materials for heavy vehicles. This research is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy,Office of Transportation Technologies. It is part of an initiative aimed at reducing the running resistance while improving the safety of on-highway heavy trucks.

Federated’s Free Fuel Fridays Are Back

Now through March 17, Federated will announce four free-fuel winners each Friday.

As gas prices continue to fluctuate, most motorists appreciate ways to save money at the pump. Federated Auto Parts has brought back its popular Free Fuel Fridays program that gives its Facebook followers a chance to win some free fuel. 

Now through March 17, Federated will announce four free-fuel winners each Friday on its Federated Auto Parts and Federated Car Care Facebook pages. A $50 gift card will be sent to each of the randomly selected winners. 

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