Meaning Of The Word Brake band

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What's The Definition Of Brake band?

brake band in American English
a flexible, lined band that serves as a braking force by creating friction when tightened about a spinning shaft or drum, as in the automatic transmission of a motor vehicle
noun: a flexible strap, usually of steel, lined with a friction-producing material and tightened against a brake drum to produce a braking action

brake band in British English
noun: a strip of fabric, leather, or metal tightened around a pulley or shaft to act as a brake

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