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brake operating valve [1 record]

Record 1 2017-04-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
  • Traction (Rail)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
DEF

[A] valve that controls the application and release of brakes in accordance with automatic brake valve handle manipulation.

OBS

It is the heart of the service portion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
DEF

Valve que exécute les serrages et les desserrages du frein automatique.

OBS

C'est le cœur du module de commande de frein automatique.

Spanish

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