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BRAKING SIGNAL [1 record]

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Record 1 1986-08-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Signalling (Rail Transport)
CONT

On long trains, braking signal takes half a minute to travel down the train. (Train Dynamics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Signalisation (Transport par rail)
CONT

[...] la vitesse de propagation de l'ordre de freinage qui provoque la mise en action du frein est de 280 mp/s

OBS

Fiche de travail préparée par Claire Dion, traductrice au CN.

OBS

ordre de freinage : terme uniformisé par e CN.

Spanish

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