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FREIN CAME S [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-07-25

English

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

Foundation drum brake in which the brake-actuating mechanism consists of an S-shaped cam which spreads the brake shoes.

French

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

Frein de base à tambour dont le mécanisme d'attaque directe des freins comporte une came en forme de S qui provoque l'écartement des segments.

Spanish

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

Freno base de tipo tambor cuyo mecanismo de operación comporta una leva en forma de S para separar las zapatas.

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