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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 ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Translations brake lining n → guarnizione f del freno, ferodo ® brake lining n → guarnizione f del freno, ferodo ® How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Although smaller in total tonnage than the electrical and electronics uses, copper is used in brake linings and bands, bushings, instruments and filters in the automotive and aerospace industries and for various chemical and medical purposes. The inspection report said the mechanic found that brake linings on the back wheels were slightly thinner than on the front, but Iden said the brakes and other major features were well-within proper standards. Graphite, because of its ability to withstand high temperatures and its lubricity, is used in such items as batteries, brake linings and pencils, as well as for refractories such as bricks and crucibles. |
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