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Disc brake.
A disc brake. Pads act on the disc; ventilated designs support heat removal. This does not guarantee freedom from overheating: excessive thermal load, misuse or faults can impair braking. A drum brake is a different construction.
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Drum brake.
A system without a disc or friction surfaces.
Disc brake.
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