Band brake
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band-brake-192-13478347
title:
Band brake
text:
A band brake is a primary or secondary brake, consisting of a band of friction material that tightens concentrically around a cylindrical piece of equipment or train wheel to either prevent it from rotating, or to slow it. This application is common on winch drums and chain saws and is also used for some bicycle brakes. A former application was the locking of gear rings in epicyclic gearing. In modern automatic transmissions this task has been taken over entirely by multiple-plate clutches or mu
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Type of brake
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Band_brake
date created:
date modified:
2024-03-31T01:33:11Z
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fields total:
13
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15