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BRAKING CIRCUIT [2 records]

Record 1 1996-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trucking (Road Transport)
  • Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
DEF

Working part of a braking system that can function independently.

OBS

For instance, the front brakes may be used in case of rear- brake failure.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Camionnage
  • Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
DEF

Partie opérationnelle d'un système de freinage pouvant fonctionner de façon autonome.

OBS

Les freins avant, par exemple, pourront être utilisés si les freins arrière sont défaillants.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transporte por camión
  • Frenos (Vehículos automotores y bicicletas)
DEF

Mecanismo operacional del sistema de freno que puede funcionar independientemente.

OBS

Esto quiere decir que podrán funcionar los frenos de las ruedas delanteras aun cuando fallen los frenos de las ruedas traseras.

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Record 2 1991-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Electrical Circuits and Circuit Breakers
  • Traction (Rail)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits électriques et coupe-circuits
  • Traction (Chemins de fer)
DEF

Ensemble des circuits parcourus par le courant de freinage électrique, englobant toutes les machines participant à sa génération.

Spanish

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