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BRAKE-ACTUATING LEVER [1 record]

Record 1 2010-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
DEF

Lever providing a mechanical advantage as an intermediary between the thrust of the brake cylinder and the brake-actuating mechanism.

Key term(s)
  • brake lever
  • lever

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
DEF

Levier amplificateur d'effort, accouplé à la tige de commande, qui sert d'intermédiaire entre la poussée du récepteur de freinage et l'arbre à came de frein.

Key term(s)
  • levier

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
DEF

Palanca que multiplica el esfuerzo aplicado por la válvula de freno al mecanismo de freno.

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