Question: The block-type hand brake shown in the figure has a face width of 30 mm and a mean coefficient of friction of 0.25. For an

The block-type hand brake shown in the figure has a face width of 30 mm and a mean coefficient of friction of 0.25. For an estimated actuating force of 400 N, find the maximum pressure on the shoe and find the braking torque.

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