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MUSCULAR ENERGY BRAKING SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2014-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A braking system in which the energy necessary to produce the braking force is supplied solely by the physical effort of the driver.

OBS

muscular energy braking system: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • muscular energy brake system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Système de freinage dans lequel l'énergie nécessaire à la production de la force de freinage est fournie uniquement par l'effort physique du conducteur.

OBS

système de freinage à énergie musculaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Sistema de frenado en el cual la energía necesaria para producir la fuerza de frenado es suministrada únicamente por el esfuerzo físico del conductor.

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