AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - MICHIGAN

16. With the air pressure built up to governor cutoff, the maximum leakage rates per minute are ___ psi for single vehicles and ___ psi for a combination of 2 vehicles.
3; 4
5; 6
3; 2
17. Perception Distance + Reaction Distance + Brake Lag Distance + Braking Distance = ?
Stopping Distance - (minus) Brake Fade Distance
Total Air Pressure
Total Stopping Distance
18. Why must air tanks be drained?
The water can freeze in cold weather and cause brake failure.
The alcohol evaporator might stop working.
There might not be enough antifreeze in the system.
19. Which of the following is NOT a reason for hydraulic brake failure?
Loss of hydraulic pressure
Brake fade on long hills
Stab braking
20. If your truck has automatic transmission, you should downshift:
when going down grades.
whenever road conditions allow.
after entering a curve.
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