Automotive Dictionary: Ventilated Discs

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Automotive Dictionary: Ventilated Discs


Throughout this site we use many technical terms, and given the breadth of readership our site enjoys, sometimes we are remiss and incorrectly assume everyone knows what we are referring to. For those that do not, here are some explanations of the technical terms use.
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Ventilated Discs



Disc brakes that have radial slots cast between their two contact surfaces. In addition, some are drilled between their two surfaces. Typically found in high performance cars where the extra cooling is required to negate any possible fade brought about by high operational temperatures.
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