For the brake to be self locking, the force P at C as shown in fig.1 – McqOptions

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1.	For the brake to be self locking, the force P at C as shown in fig.1 should____.
A.	be zero
B.	act in upward direction
C.	act in downward direction
D.	none of the above
Answer» B. act in upward direction

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