- secondary brake shoe
- See
Dictionary of automotive terms. 2015.
secondary brake shoe
Look at other dictionaries:
brake shoe — That part of the brake system, located at the wheels, upon which the brake lining is attached. There are usually two shoes (curved or arc shaped pieces) in each wheel. When the wheel cylinders are actuated by hydraulic pressure they force the… … Dictionary of automotive terms
secondary, reverse shoe — The brake shoe that is installed facing the rear of the vehicle. See trailing brake shoe … Dictionary of automotive terms
trailing brake shoe — The brake shoe that is installed facing the rear of the vehicle. Also called secondary brake shoe or reverse brake shoe … Dictionary of automotive terms
primary brake shoe — The brake shoe that is first to press against the brake drum. The other shoe is the secondary shoe. When both shoes are pressing against the drum, the amplification of forces is called servo action … Dictionary of automotive terms
single leading brake shoe — The use of a single hydraulic plunger and a common pivot point which expands two shoes against the drum with equal pressure whether braking from forward or reverse direction. The leading brake shoe is usually called the Primary Shoe and trailing… … Dictionary of automotive terms
shoe — See brake shoe double leading brake shoe forward brake shoe leading brake shoe leading shoe pole shoe pole shoes primary brake shoe primary forward brake shoe … Dictionary of automotive terms
secondary shoe — The shoe in a duo servo drum brake assembly that is acted upon by the primary shoe. It provides more stopping power than the primary shoe (about 70%). See trailing shoe … Dictionary of automotive terms
Drum brake — A drum brake with the drum removed as used on the rear wheel of a car or truck. Note that in this installation, a cable operated parking brake uses the service shoes … Wikipedia
Railway brake — A traditional clasp brake: the brake shoe (brown) bears on the surface (tyre) of the wheel (red), and is operated by the levers (grey) on the left … Wikipedia
primary shoe — [1] The shoe of a brake drum system which pivots outwards into the approaching drum. The British term is leading shoe [2] The shoe in a duo servo drum brake that transfers part of its braking force to the secondary shoe … Dictionary of automotive terms
