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Record 1 1997-01-16

English

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

An area of discoloration occasionally found on the braking surface and which indicates brake drum or disc overheating.

French

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

Zone sans contour délimité net et de coloration variable, que l'on retrouve sur la piste de freinage, indiquant la surchauffe du tambour ou du disque de frein.

Spanish

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

Zona sin contornos delimitados y de coloración variable que se encuentra en la superficie de rozamiento e indica el recalentamiento del tambor o del disco de freno.

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