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AIR BRAKE CONTROL VALVE [2 records]

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Record 1 2016-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Systems
Key term(s)
  • air-brake control valve

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits des aéronefs
OBS

répartiteur de freinage pneumatique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-12-02

English

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

Air valve, located between the energy source and the brake actuators, which is either pilot-actuated by the braking control valve or servo controlled in response to changes in certain physical conditions.

OBS

These devices consist of one or more valves used for adjusting, modifying or stopping the flow or the movement of compressed air in an air braking system.

Key term(s)
  • air brake control valve

French

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

Valve pneumatique intercalée entre la source d'énergie et les récepteurs de freinage, mise en marche soit par pilotage à l'aide des robinets de commande de freinage, soit par commande asservie à la variation de certains phénomènes physiques.

OBS

Ces appareils comportent un ou plusieurs obturateurs destinés à régler, modifier ou interrompre le débit ou le mouvement de l'air comprimé dans les circuits d'un système de freinage à commande pneumatique.

Spanish

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

Válvula de freno de aire intercalada entre la fuente de energía y el pistón del cilindro maestro que opera cuando se accionan las válvulas de control de freno o con mecanismos automáticos controlados por factores físicos.

OBS

1. También se dice en el contexto simplemente válvula de freno. 2. Estos aparatos tienen uno o varios obturadores para controlar el flujo de aire comprimido en los circuitos de un sistema de frenos de aire.

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