Brake-drum Sentence Examples

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  • A road maybe used as a self-acting or gravitating incline when the gradient is r in 30 or steeper, in which case the train is lowered by a rope passing over a pulley or brake drum at the upper end, the return empty train being attached to the opposite end of the rope and hauled up by the descending load.

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  • I knew something was wrong when the brake drum and hub flange came off still attached to the wheel.

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  • A vibrating brake pedal can indicate a brake drum that is warped.

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