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Disc brake
MyWikiBiz, Author Your Legacy — Sunday March 21, 2010
[edit] Definitions of Disc brake on the Web:
- A type of brake that has two basic components: a flat rotor (disc) that turns with the wheel and a caliper that is stationary. ...
www.f1technical.net/glossary/d
- A brake design incorporating a rotating disc onto which brake pads are squeezed. The resulting friction converts the energy of a moving vehicle ...
peugeot.mainspot.net/glossary/glossary_2.shtml
- A hydraulic braking assembly consisting of a brake disc, or rotor, mounted on an axleshaft, and a caliper assembly assembly—usually containing ...
www.phoenixautorepair.com/teminology.html
- A brake system that slows a wheel’s rotation by squeezing an attached metal disc in a viselike hydraulic caliper.
www.toyotaservicecenter.com/HTML-files/glossary.htm
- disk brake: hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to both sides of a spinning disk by the brake pads
wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
- The disc brake is a device for slowing or stopping the rotation of a wheel. A brake disc (or rotor in U.S. English), usually made of cast iron or ceramic composites (including carbon, kevlar and silica), is connected to the wheel and/or the axle. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disc brake
- A type of brake where the friction is produced by brake pads which are pressed against a disk
en.wiktionary.org/wiki/disc brake
