Technician A says the rotor converts kinetic friction into static friction for stopping the vehicle. Technician B says the caliper assembly straddles the outside diameter of the rotor. Who is correct?

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Technician B is correct. The caliper assembly straddles the outside diameter of the rotor, while technician A's statement is incorrect as the rotor converts kinetic energy into heat energy to stop the vehicle.

Technician a Says the Rotor Converts Kinetic Friction into Static