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31Railway brake — A traditional clasp brake: the brake shoe (brown) bears on the surface (tyre) of the wheel (red), and is operated by the levers (grey) on the left …
32Countersteam brake — A countersteam brake is a brake on a steam locomotive that uses the engine (specifically the cylinders) to help brake the locomotive. It uses the working principle of steam cylinders fitted with slide or piston valves such that, by changing the… …
33Westinghouse brake — a railroad air brake operated by compressed air. [named after G. WESTINGHOUSE, its inventor] * * * …
34Westinghouse brake — a railroad air brake operated by compressed air. [named after G. WESTINGHOUSE, its inventor] …
35Compression release engine brake — Jacobs Engine Brake Division logo. A vie …
36Regenerative brake — A regenerative brake is a mechanism that reduces vehicle speed by converting some of its kinetic energy into another useful form of energy. This captured energy is then stored for future use or fed back into a power system for use by other… …
37Jake brake — is a trademark for vehicle retarding systems, or engine brakes, developed and manufactured by Jacobs Vehicle Systems, Inc. The trademark JAKE BRAKE should not be used to refer to engine brakes in general. An engine brake is a braking system used… …
38Heberlein brake — The Heberlein brake is a continuous railway brake used in Germany that is applied by means of a mechanical cable. Train braking is therefore initiated centrally from the locomotive using a winder. This causes the brake clips to be applied on… …
39power brake — noun a brake on an automobile that magnifies a small force applied to the brake pedal into a proportionately larger force applied to slow or stop the vehicle • Hypernyms: ↑brake • Hyponyms: ↑airbrake • Part Holonyms: ↑motor vehicle, ↑automotive… …
40Volkswagen air cooled engine — Infobox Automobile engine name = E motor aka = manufacturer = Volkswagen type = Flat 4 bore = 75 mm stroke = 64 mm displacement = Auto cc|1131 length = diameter = width = height = weight = block = head = Aluminum valvetrain = OHV supercharger =… …
