drum brake

Noun
  1. Hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe (synset 103254792)
    is a type of: hydraulic brake, hydraulic brakes - brake system in which a brake pedal moves a piston in the master cylinder; brake fluid then applies great force to the brake pads or shoes
    has:
    • brake drum, drum - a hollow cast iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
    • brake shoe, shoe, skid - a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

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