drum brake

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A form of brake in which friction is applied by pads to the inner surface of a rotating cylinder (the brake drum) connected directly to a wheel
A type of brake in which a circular drum rotates around a set of brake shoes which are fixed to the hub and act on the drum by expanding
a brake where the shoe rubs a metal drum which is attached to the wheel
A hollow drum is attached to the wheel and rotates with it When you push the brake pedal, two "shoes" press against the inside surface of the drum to slow and stop the wheel
hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe
A brake in which the friction is caused by a set of pads that press against the inner surface of a rotating drum
brake drum
A hollow metal cylinder, attached to a wheel of a vehicle, to which pressure is applied when braking
drum brakes
plural form of drum brake
brake drum
mechanism of a vehicle attached to the wheel hub or transmission shaft which aids in braking movement of a vehicle
brake drum
a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
brake drum
A metal cylinder to which pressure is applied by a braking mechanism in order to arrest rotation of the wheel or shaft to which the cylinder is attached
drum brakes
(Otomotiv) Brake systems, usually mounted on back wheels, that force curved brake shoes against the inner walls of a hollow metal drum attached to each wheel
drum brake

    Turkish pronunciation

    drʌm breyk

    Pronunciation

    /ˈdrəm ˈbrāk/ /ˈdrʌm ˈbreɪk/

    Etymology

    [ 'dr&m ] (noun.) 1539. probably from Dutch trom; akin to Middle High German trumme drum.
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