What does brake shoe mean?

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brake shoe

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. brake shoe, shoe, skidnoun

    a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation

Wiktionary

  1. brake shoenoun

    An element of a drum brake into which the friction-producing brake lining is attached.

Wikipedia

  1. Brake shoe

    A brake shoe is the part of a braking system which carries the brake lining in the drum brakes used on automobiles, or the brake block in train brakes and bicycle brakes. A device that is put on a track to slow down railroad cars is also called brake shoe.

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  1. brake shoe

    A brake shoe is a part of a braking system, used mostly in cars or other vehicles, that carries the brake lining in the drum brakes or band brakes. It is usually designed in the shape of a crescent and is responsible for pressing against the inner surface of the brake drum when the brakes are applied, creating friction and hence, slowing or stopping the vehicle.

Wikidata

  1. Brake shoe

    A brake shoe is the part of a braking system which carries the brake lining in the drum brakes used on automobiles, or the brake block in train brakes and bicycle brakes.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of brake shoe in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of brake shoe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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