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brake drum

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brake drum [′brāk ‚drəm]
(mechanical engineering)
A rotating cylinder attached to a rotating part of machinery, which the brake band or brake shoe presses against.


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The agreement covers the supply of ductile iron hubs and Centrucast brake drums for HN and HP trailer applications as well as product development for future wheel-end components.
Heading east the year before I came home, we almost lost our money, the truck lost its brake drum, and we arrived in the Chicago area with a tornado watch, complete with rain streaming at us horizontally in the wind.
New cyclic symmetry functionality, for example, reduces to a few minutes the complicated task of analyzing a circular design like a brake drum or a turbine blade.
 
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