brake in which brake pads, in a vice-like caliper which is either fixed or floating, grip a revolving disc mounted on the hub in order to slow it down or to stop it
... surface area of piston of one wheel cylinder for drum brake(s); for disc brake(s), sum of the surface area of the caliper piston(s) on one side of the disc ...
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