Kaoss Pad Essays

  • Beatbox by Rahzel

    1475 Words  | 3 Pages

    Darren Foreman (aka Beardyman) is a Beatbox and Electronic Dance Music (EDM) artist from London. He is known for his ability to make an incredible range of sounds using only his voice. After seeing a performance by Rahzel, a pioneer in the world of beatbox, he became obsessed and went on to win the UK Beatbox Championship 2 years in a row. Later, he grew tired of the art form and its limitation of using only the human voice; he felt that it was a novelty at best, and realised it would be hard to

  • History of the Development of Brakes

    836 Words  | 2 Pages

    which hold the wheel. Firmly mounted to the spindle, the caliper works like a c-clamp to pinch the rotor which is attached to the spinning wheel. "Floating" calipers allow themselves to move slightly when the brakes are applied, because only one pad moves (in relation to the caliper).

  • Front Disk Brakes

    1162 Words  | 3 Pages

    today’s cars and trucks. The fundamental difference between the two is how, and from what direction the force of the braking material contacts the braking surface. The disk brake uses a caliper that pinches the disk, which rides between the two brake pads on both sides. This lateral force squeezes the disk, and therefore stops it. The drum brake is shaped like a flat or square bell. It has brake shoes inside the drum and, when activated the shoes make contact with the inside of the drum’s surface