brake lining

collocation in English

meaningsofbrakeandlining

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brake
noun[C]
uk
/breɪk/us
/breɪk/
a device that makes a vehicle go slower or stop, or a pedal, bar, or handle that makes this ...
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lining
noun[C]
uk
/ˈlaɪ.nɪŋ/us
/ˈlaɪ.nɪŋ/
a material or substance that covers the inside surface ...
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(Definition ofbrakeandliningfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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But no one knows, unless the brake drums are taken off, how muchbrakeliningis left.
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In addition to having to locate pharmacies on the way to fuel up, she repaired various technical and mechanical problems and inventedbrakelining.
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Thebrakeliningarea increased nearly 15%.
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It was for a few months in 1954, when the brake linings on a machine that he was driving gave off the dust.
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The inquest revealed that the 10-tonne lorry had no brake linings and had not been serviced for 60 days.
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Many counterfeited car parts such as brake linings and brake diaphragms are seriously defective.
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Who knows what will be the condition of brake linings and similar things a fortnight after the test?
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We need textiles for many classes of products—fanbelts, tubing, fire hoses, overalls, parachutes, brake linings, tents and upholstery.
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I had been concerned for some time because my brake linings seemed to be wearing for a very long time indeed.
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It is probable that those brake linings were made with white asbestos.
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For example, fake or imitation brake linings can pose an enormous danger if they are not up to the right standard.
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The drilling of the brake linings took place on the shop floor and the shop stewards tried to deal with the matter.
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We have developed a mixed industry, from brake linings to biscuits and general engineering, with soundly based, progressive companies.
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Most synthetic graphite powder goes to carbon raising in steel (competing with natural graphite), with some used in batteries and brake linings.
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They sell to a wide range of industries like fireworks, paint, printing ink, mining explosives, ordnance, space, cutting tools, brake linings etc.
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Asbestos has been widely used in many industrial products, including cement, brake linings, gaskets, roof shingles, flooring products, textiles, and insulation.
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Many manufacturing facilities have come and gone, producing such products as glass mailboxes, ink wells, and brake linings.
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Due to its efficacy, chrysotile asbestos was often a component in brake linings.
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He described this smell as burning automobile brake linings, an acrid smell which caused him to cough.
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