brake shoe

Noun

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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restraint constraint

In the UK two common grades of brake shoe material used to be available. Source: Internet

When the driver releases the brakes, the brake shoe springs restore the shoes to their original (disengaged) position. Source: Internet

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