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A brake drum is a rotating, cylinder-shaped component of a vehicle's drum brake system . When the brake pedal is pressed, hydraulic pressure forces brake shoes to expand outward against the drum’s inner surface, creating friction that slows or stops the wheel. Key Components & Materials

Usually made of Grey Cast Iron for its excellent thermal conductivity and wear resistance. Modern high-performance variants may use Aluminum Alloys or Metal Matrix Composites to reduce weight. brake drum

Arced metal structures with bonded or riveted friction material . A brake drum is a rotating, cylinder-shaped component

These pull the shoes back to their original position once the brake pedal is released. Operational Requirements Modern high-performance variants may use Aluminum Alloys or

The assembly comprises several critical parts designed to handle high heat and mechanical stress:

The actuator that converts hydraulic pressure into mechanical force to move the shoes.

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