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1brake — Synonyms and related words: arrest, backpedal, backwater, bar, bearing rein, bit, block, boscage, bosket, bring to, bring up short, canebrake, ceja, chain, chamisal, chaparral, check, checkmate, checkrein, chock, clip the wings, clog, constraint …
2Railway air brake — Piping diagram from 1920 of a Westinghouse E T Air Brake system on a locomotive …
3Overrun brake — An overrun brake is a brake system commonly used on small trailers, where the motion of the trailer with respect to the towing vehicle is used to actuate the brake. A spring enables the drawbar to move back and forth slightly relative to the… …
4DB Class 215 — 017 Builder Henschel, Krupp, Krauss Maffei and MaK[1] Serial number …
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6brachycatalectic — |brakē+ adjective Etymology: Greek brachykatalēktos (from brachy + assumed katalēktos, verbal of katalēgein to leave off, stop, from kata cata + lēgein to stop, cease, leave off) + English ic; akin to Greek lagaros slack, thin more at slack …
7Coupling (railway) — Knuckle (AAR Type E ) couplers in use ICE coupler A c …
8Mountain bike — This article is about mountain bikes themselves. For the associated activity, see Mountain biking. A full suspension mountain bike A mountain bike or mountain bicycle (abbreviated MTB or ATB (all terrain bicycle)) is a bicycle created for off… …
9Precrash system — A precrash system is an automobile safety system designed to reduce the severity of an accident. Also known as forward collision warning systems they use radar and sometimes laser sensors to detect an imminent crash. Depending on the system they… …
10Railroad engineer — A railroad engineer, railway engineer, locomotive engineer, train operator, train driver or engine driver is a person who operates a railroad locomotive and train. The engineer is the person in charge of and responsible for the locomotive(s). He… …
