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GRADUATED BRAKING [1 record]

Record 1 2017-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engineering Tests and Reliability
  • Control Systems (Motor Vehicles)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

A braking which, within the normal range of operation of the control device, permits the driver at any moment to increase or reduce, to a sufficiently fine degree, the braking force by operation of the control device.

OBS

graduated braking: term and definition standardized by ISO.

Key term(s)
  • progressive breaking
  • gradual breaking
  • graduated brake
  • graduated break

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiabilité, contrôle et essais (Ingénierie)
  • Dispositifs de commande (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Freinage qui, dans la plage normale de fonctionnement du dispositif de commande, permet à tout moment au conducteur d'augmenter ou de réduire la force de freinage avec une finesse suffisante en utilisant le dispositif de commande.

OBS

freinage progressif : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fiabilidad y ensayos (Ingeniería)
  • Sistemas de regulación (Vehículos automotores)
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Frenado que, dentro del intervalo normal de operación del dispositivo de control, permite en cualquier momento al conductor incrementar o reducir hasta un grado lo suficientemente preciso la fuerza de frenado mediante la operación del dispositivo de control.

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