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The Porsche plant in Leipzig is built on 90 hectares of land (photo taken on 12th August 2000)
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PCCB production: pyrolysis furnace for carbonising the brake discs
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Milestones in brake development: inner-action brake disc in 1962
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Milestones in brake development: first racing brake system for standard production cars in 1977
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Milestones in brake development: aluminium fixed-caliper brake in the monobloc design in 1976
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Milestones in brake development: double fixed-caliper wheel brakes in 1982
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Graphic of the Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) with six-piston brake caliper
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Milestones in brake development: the inner-action brake disc was given its baptism of fire in the Type 804 F1
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Type 804 F1
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Brake discs after the silicating process in the high-vacuum furnaceausgestattetcar
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The PCCB brake disc (left) weighs approximately 50 percent less than a grey cast-iron brake disc
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Front-axle spring strut with Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB)
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Phantom graphic of the perforated ceramic brake disc with involute cooling channels and six-piston brake caliper
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Computer-aided setting of the headlight range
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Correct functioning of the brakes, the ABS and the On-Board Diagnostic System are tested on a roller-type test stand
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Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) with six-piston brake caliper
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Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) with six-piston brake caliper
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After the silicating process, the quality of each individual brake disc is tested
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Production process of the Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake
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The hydraulic ram can simulate virtually any road surface with four hydraulic tappets
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Porsche Boxer engine in the sound measuring room: Sound engineering has long belonged to the development content of every Porsche sports car
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