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BRAKE SHAFT [3 records]

Record 1 2002-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Freins (Composants mécaniques)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Frenos (Componentes mecánicos)
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Record 2 1993-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rolling Stock (Railroads)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)

Spanish

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Record 3 1986-09-08

English

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

A metal shaft usually vertical, having a hand wheel or handle on one end, by means of which a chain, connected to the brake shaft and brake levers, may be wound on the shaft and brakes applied.

French

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

Arbre métallique utilisé généralement en position verticale, muni à l'une de ses extrémités d'un volant ou d'une poignée permettant l'enroulement d'une chaîne, elle-même reliée à cet arbre et à la timonerie de frein et permettant de ce fait, le serrage des freins.

Spanish

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