| NOUN | artifact | drum brake | hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe |
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| Meaning | hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe. | |
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| Parts | 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 | |
| Broader | hydraulic brake, hydraulic brakes | brake system in which a brake pedal moves a piston in the master cylinder |
| Spanish | freno de tambor | |
| Catalan | fre de timbal | |
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