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brake lining

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brake lining
n.
The covering of a brake shoe.
brake lining
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a curved thin strip of an asbestos composition riveted to a brake shoe to provide it with a renewable surface
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Noun1.brake liningbrake lining - the lining on the brake shoes that comes in contact with the brake drum
brake shoe, skid, shoe - a restraint provided when the brake linings are moved hydraulically against the brake drum to retard the wheel's rotation
lining, liner - a protective covering that protects an inside surface
Translations
brake lining n → guarnizione f del freno, ferodo ®
brake lining n → guarnizione f del freno, ferodo ®


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New more durable brake pad material adds 50% more brake lining life to single-rear-wheel models and doubles it for dual-rear-wheels versions.
Ford Super Duty: it's all about capability by Whitfield, Kermit / Automotive Design & Production
Inspectors check underneath the trucks for leaks and look at the suspension, brake lining and steering - a process that takes no more than 20 minutes.
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At issue is how quickly substitutes can be found for those products--such as asbestos brake linings -- not immediately banned.
EPA moves to phase out asbestos goods by Raloff, Janet / Science News
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