#brake a restraint used to slow or stop a vehicle
supertype: #restraint.device__constraint a device that stops something from moving; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted"
part of: #wheeled_vehicle
subtype: #airbrake a vehicular brake that operates by compressed air; especially for heavy vehicles
subtype: #brake_system__brakesystem__brakes__brake brake consisting of a combination of interacting parts that work to slow a motor vehicle
subtype: #hydraulic_brake__hydraulicbrake__hydraulic_brakes brake system in which a brake pedal moves a piston in the master cylinder; brake fluid then applies great force to the brake pads or shoes
subtype: #disk_brake__disc_brake hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to both sides of spinning disk by the brake pads
subtype: #drum_brake__drum_brakes hydraulic brake in which friction is applied to the inside of a spinning drum by the brake shoe
subtype: #foot_brake hydraulic brake operated by pressing on a foot pedal
subtype: #coaster_brake__coasterbrake a brake on a bicycle that engages with reverse pressure on the pedals
subtype: #hand_brake__emergency__emergency_brake__emergencybrake__parking_brake__parkingbrake a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage
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