Definition of drum brake Drum brake
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What does drum brake mean?
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| drum brake - hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe | ||
| 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 | ||
| brake drum, drum a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes | ||
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drum brake
A brake in which the friction is caused by a set of shoes or pads that press against the inner surface of a rotating drum.
