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  • 1Railway 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 …

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  • 2Cab forward — The term cab forward refers to various rail and road vehicle designs which place the driver s compartment substantially farther towards the front than is common practice.Rail locomotives In steam locomotive design, a cab forward design will… …

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  • 3Bicycle brake — Animation of a single pivot side pull calliper brake for the rear wheel of a steel framed road bike. A bicycle brake is used to slow down or stop a bicycle. There have been various types of brake used throughout history, and several are still in… …

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  • 4Automotive lighting — Blinker redirects here. For other uses, see Blinker (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Magneti Marelli company AL Automotive Lighting. For lights in seafaring and aviation, see navigation light. The lighting system of a motor vehicle… …

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  • 5truck — truck1 truckable, adj. /truk/, n. 1. any of various forms of vehicle for carrying goods and materials, usually consisting of a single self propelled unit but also often composed of a trailer vehicle hauled by a tractor unit. 2. any of various… …

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  • 6Semi-trailer truck — A semi trailer truck, also known as tractor trailer or (in the United Kingdom and Ireland) articulated lorry, is an articulated truck or lorry consisting of a towing engine ( tractor in the United States, prime mover in Australia, and truck in… …

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  • 7railroad — /rayl rohd /, n. 1. a permanent road laid with rails, commonly in one or more pairs of continuous lines forming a track or tracks, on which locomotives and cars are run for the transportation of passengers, freight, and mail. 2. an entire system… …

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  • 8BVE Trainsim — Infobox VG title= BVE TrainSim caption= Screenshot of a Class 323 (BVE 4) developer= Takashi Kojima (Mackoy) license = Freeware publisher= Takashi Kojima (Mackoy) distributor= Takashi Kojima (Mackoy) designer= series= engine= picture format=… …

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  • 9Automatic Warning System — The Automatic Warning System (AWS) is a form of limited cab signalling and train protection system introduced in 1956 in the United Kingdom to help train drivers observe and obey signals. It was based on a 1930 system developed by Alfred Ernest… …

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  • 10Train event recorder — A Train event recorder (also called an On train monitoring recorder (OTMR)) is similar to the flight data recorder found on aircraft. It records data about the operation of train controls and performance in response to those controls and other… …

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