Sentence examples for brake shoe from inspiring English sources
noun
An element of a drum brake into which the friction-producing brake lining is attached.
However, no matter which car of the train is under consideration, the coupler force and brake shoe pressure that varied with braking time can easily be obtained.
I'd jam a stick or a discarded brake shoe in the door so it wouldn't rattle shut and make a sepulchre of the box while I slept.
There are levers, cylinders, and other rigging to apply forces to the brake shoe, which bear directly on the rim of the wheel.
The 10 bus faults cited in the report include a "chip/crack" on a front lower brake shoe, oil leaks on drive axles and oil on the engine bottom, and bolts missing from axles and bearing caps.
Open image in new window Fig. 11 Traction ratios with different brake shoe pressures.
By increasing the brake shoe pressure, train steering becomes more difficult.
"You can't make any friction device — clutches, brake shoes, brake pads — without it.
The first truck brakes were brake shoes operating directly on the wheels.
For instance, print ads offer explanations of automotive terms like the difference between brake pads and brake shoes.
One fellow fabricates chrome bumpers on his patio, while another makes brake shoes in his home workshop.
As these pistons move outward, they push the brake shoes against the inner surface of the brake drum attached to the wheel.
