NOUN | artifact | 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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Meaning | A restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation. | |
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Synonyms | shoe, skid | |
Part of | drum brake | hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe |
Parts | brake lining | The lining on the brake shoes that comes in contact with the brake drum |
Broader | restraint, constraint | A device that retards something's motion / motion |
Spanish | zapata | |
Catalan | sabata |
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