Brake shoes convert the kinetic energy of the car to thermal energy by use of friction. When a brake shoe is heated up in contact with a drum, it starts to transfer small amounts of friction material to the drum.
Santa Rosa Beach. Located along a 26-mile stretch of Northwest Floridaâs famed Emerald Coast, Santa Rosa Beach is just one of the 16 distinct beach neighborhoods in south Walton County, each with its own traditions, charm and visual style.
The majority of new residents, 69 percent, live within the boundaries of Sonoma Countyâs nine cities. The City of Santa Rosa has led this growth in total population, adding 15,841 residents, or 10.7 percent, over ten years to attain its current population of 163,436 people. Between 1990 and 2000, Sonoma Countyâs population increased by 70,392 persons, with an average annual growth rate of 1.9 percent.