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• Brake force — is a measure of braking power of a vehicle.In the case of railways, it is important that staff are aware of the brake force of a locomotive so sufficient brake power will be available on trains, particularly heavy freight trains.ee also*tractive… …   Wikipedia

• brake force — stabdymo jėga statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. brake force vok. Bremskraft, f rus. тормозная сила, f pranc. effort de freinage, m …   Automatikos terminų žodynas

• effort de freinage — stabdymo jėga statusas T sritis automatika atitikmenys: angl. brake force vok. Bremskraft, f rus. тормозная сила, f pranc. effort de freinage, m …   Automatikos terminų žodynas

• brake proportioning valve — A valve that limits braking force to the front or rear wheels, usually as a function of pedal effort or line pressure, loading of the vehicle or front rear weight transfer, to prevent wheel locking and provide the most effective braking …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• brake servo — A device which multiplies the driver s physical effort in applying the brakes by using manifold vacuum …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• Kunze-Knorr brake — The Kunze Knorr brake ( Kunze Knorr Bremse or KK Bremse ) is an automatic compressed air brake for goods, passenger and express trains. It was the first graduated brake for goods trains in Europe. When it was introduced after the First World War …   Wikipedia

• Vacuum brake — The vacuum brake is a braking system used on trains. It was first introduced in the mid 1860s and a variant, the automatic vacuum brake system became almost universal in British train equipment, and in those countries influenced by British… …   Wikipedia

• Railway 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 …   Wikipedia

• Drum brake — A drum brake with the drum removed as used on the rear wheel of a car or truck. Note that in this installation, a cable operated parking brake uses the service shoes …   Wikipedia

• Bicycle brake systems — are used to slow down, or brake a bicycle. There have been various types through history, and several are still in use today.HistoryEarly bicycles such as the high wheeled penny farthing bikes were fitted with spoon brakes. As they were fixed… …   Wikipedia

• Bicycle 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… …   Wikipedia