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DYNAMIC BRAKE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-07-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
  • Traction (Rail)
DEF

[A braking device that uses] traction motors as generators in creating retarding forces which provide responsive and fully variable ... braking forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
CONT

Les matériels moteurs et automoteurs assurant une circulation voyageurs ou fret doivent être équipés d'un frein dynamique indépendant de la caténaire, même en frein de service; en conséquence, le frein électrique à récupération doit être redondé par un autre type de frein dynamique (rhéostatique par exemple).

Spanish

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