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  • 1Pneumatic cylinder — Pneumatic cylinders (sometimes known as air cylinders) are mechanical devices which produce force, often in combination with movement, and are powered by compressed gas (typically air). To perform their function, pneumatic cylinders impart a… …

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  • 2Coupling (railway) — Knuckle (AAR Type E ) couplers in use ICE coupler A c …

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  • 3Dixon Valve & Coupling Company — is a manufacturer and supplier of hose fittings and accessories. The company, often referred to as just Dixon, offers products for fire protection, food processing, dairy processing, beverage and brewery operations, industrial manufacturing,… …

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  • 4Electronically controlled pneumatic brakes — are a type of modern railway brakes which offer improved performance compared to traditional pneumatic (compressed air) brakes. Overview Traditional systems apply the brakes sequentially from car to car along the train, meaning that up to 2… …

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  • 5Elastic coupling — Dr. Ing. Leonhard Geislinger invented the torsionally Elastic coupling or also called flexible coupling in 1958. Originally it was a side product of the development for thermo pneumatic locomotives, but unlike the trains, it was a big success.The …

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  • 6Diesel locomotive — Three styles of diesel locomotive body: cab unit, hood unit and box cab. These locomotives are operated by Pacific National in Australia …

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  • 7Buffer (rail transport) — Cutaway model of a buffer …

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  • 8Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …

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  • 9Multiple-unit train control — Multiple unit train control, sometimes abbreviated to multiple unit or MU, is a method of simultaneously controlling all the traction equipment in a train from a single location, whether it is a Multiple unit comprising a number of self powered… …

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  • 10Semi-automatic transmission — Transmission types Manual Sequential manual Non synchronous Preselector Automatic Manumatic Semi automatic Electrohydraulic …

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