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Which of the following brake does not has self locking?

(a) Disk

(b) Differential band

(c) Simple band

(d) Depends on the acting force

I had been asked this question during a job interview.

The doubt is from Differential Band Brake in portion Brakes and Dynamometers of Machine Dynamics

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Correct answer is (a) Disk

Easiest explanation: Disk brakes do not have self locking However, it is possible to achieve self locking in differential band brakes.

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