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ventilated brake disc [1 record]

Record 1 1996-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Brake disc with radial openings between the two braking surfaces which allow forced ventilation when rotating.

OBS

Air flows from the center to the perimeter of the disc. Usually found on passenger and commercial vehicles.

Key term(s)
  • ventilated disk

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Disque de frein comportant, entre les deux pistes de freinage, des ouïes radiales pour assurer une ventilation forcée lorsque le disque tourne, l'air circulant de la partie centrale vers l'extérieur.

OBS

Ce type de disque de frein se retrouve généralement sur les voitures de tourisme et sur les véhicules industriels.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Disco de freno que tiene orificios radiales de ventilación entre las dos bandas de freno para asegurar la aeración mecánica del disco en su rotación, con una circulación del aire del centro hacia afuera.

OBS

Se encuentra generalmente este tipo de disco de freno en los automóviles para turismo y los vehículos industriales.

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