1. Environmental & Legal Issues for Brake Systems
Eddie Curry - Braking Consultant
MIRA

2. Legislation and Motor Vehicles
Why have regulations?
Protect Occupants
Protect Other Road Users
Protect the Environment
Conserve Energy
Protect Property
Assist Trade

3. Legislation and Environment
Relevance of Brake Systems
Brake Performance and Stability
Effect on Environment
Friction Materials
ELV Issues
Crashworthiness
Fire Prevention
CAFE and CO2 Emissions

4. Enforcement Processes
C & U
Type Approval
Self Certification
Regulation 13
FMVSS 135
Brakes
Product Liability

5. Brakenet 10.15 Introduction Eddie Curry - MIRA
Regulation 13 and the Future Malcolm Brearley - Consultant
Reg 90 – Replacement Linings Dr Keith Ellis – EFI
Type Approval Issues Mick Hepworth - VCA
Testing to Ensure Fitness for Purpose Rod McLellan - Consultant
Unacceptable Materials Dr Dennis Moran - TMD Friction
Product Liability Gill Duddy - Bentley Motor Company
End Of Life Issues for Brake Systems Rodney Joyce - KGP Auto Eddie Curry - MIRA
Discussion