Active braking time
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000088
The duration from the moment a vehicle's braking system begins to apply force to the wheels until the vehicle comes to a complete stop or the braking force is released. This period excludes any reaction time of the driver or system latency before brake engagement. It is a key parameter in evaluating vehicle safety and performance, measured in seconds.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-000088 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Automotive |
| References | IS 11852-1 (2001): Automotive Vehicles - brakes and braking systems, Part 1: Terminology (law.resource.org) |
| Translations | German: Bremsansprechzeit; Spanish: tiempo de frenado activo; French: temps de freinage actif |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-000088",
"term": "Active braking time",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "The duration from the moment a vehicle's braking system begins to apply force to the wheels until the vehicle comes to a complete stop or the braking force is released. This period excludes any reaction time of the driver or system latency before brake engagement. It is a key parameter in evaluating vehicle safety and performance, measured in seconds.",
"subject": "Automotive",
"references": [
"IS 11852-1 (2001): Automotive Vehicles - brakes and braking systems, Part 1: Terminology (law.resource.org)"
],
"translations": {
"de": "Bremsansprechzeit",
"es": "tiempo de frenado activo",
"fr": "temps de freinage actif"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/active-braking-time/"
}
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