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ACCELERATED RELEASE FEATURE [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-06-30

English

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

Feature that transmits the release function 3 to 4 times faster than the AB control valve following a 10 lb. reduction.

OBS

ABD, ABDW control valves.

French

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

Fonction qui, après une dépression d'au moins 10 livres, permet à l'onde de desserrage de se propager 3 ou 4 fois plus rapidement qu'avec un distributeur AB.

OBS

distributeurs ABD et ABDW.

Spanish

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