When 1000 pounds of linear force is delivered to a 6-inch slack adjuster,how much brake torque is produced at the S-camshaft?

A) 50 lb-ft
B) 100 lb-ft
C) 500 lb-ft
D) 1000 lb-ft

Slack Adjuster

A component in air brake systems for vehicles, primarily trucks and buses, that automatically adjusts the brakes as they wear to maintain proper brake performance.

Brake Torque

The force applied by the braking system to slow or stop a vehicle, typically measured in Newton meters (Nm) or foot-pounds (ft-lbs).

S-Camshaft

A type of camshaft used in drum brakes, named for its S-shaped end that operates the brake shoes.