Definition of Brake Drum in English :

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Brake Drum meaning in English

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Brake Drum

see synonyms of brake drum

Noun

1. brake drum, drum

a hollow cast-iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes

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Brake Drum

see synonyms of brake drum
noun
the cast-iron drum attached to the hub of a wheel of a motor vehicle fitted with drum brakes
See also brake shoe

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Brake Drum

see synonyms of brake drum
1. 
a heavy metal covering fitted over an automotive brake assembly and fastened to the axle: used in a braking system (drum brakes) in which internal brake shoes are pushed outward to contact the spinning drum from the inside
see also disc brake
2. 
any rim that rotates rapidly in a braking assembly

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Brake Drum

see synonyms of brake drum
n.
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.

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