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INDEPENDENT EMERGENCY BRAKE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- handle 1, record 1, English, handle
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CF 18 Landing Gear and Brake System Overview... The aircraft is equipped with an emergency brake system, which uses normal system brakes, with independent hydraulic lines providing emergency hydraulic pressure to the brake valves. This system is activated by pulling the dual function emergency/parking brake handle straight out to the detent. 2, record 1, English, - handle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Emergency-parking brake handle. 3, record 1, English, - handle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tirette
1, record 1, French, tirette
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système de freinage. 1, record 1, French, - tirette
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Tirette freins secours-parking. 1, record 1, French, - tirette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Closing Devices and Nozzles (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- emergency valve 1, record 2, English, emergency%20valve
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve that functions during full independent brake application to vent the controlled emergency pipe connected to the controlled emergency portion located in the D-24 control valve and therefore nullify the controlled emergency feature. 1, record 2, English, - emergency%20valve
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The controlled emergency portion is not used at CN. 1, record 2, English, - emergency%20valve
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Obturateurs et buses (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- valve de neutralisation
1, record 2, French, valve%20de%20neutralisation
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve qui vide la conduite reliée au module ralentisseur de serrage d'urgence situé dans le distributeur D-24 lorsque le robinet de frein indépendant est en position de serrage à fond, ce qui neutralise le module en question. 1, record 2, French, - valve%20de%20neutralisation
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le module ralentisseur de serrage d'urgence n'est pas employé au CN. 1, record 2, French, - valve%20de%20neutralisation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-11-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Trucking (Road Transport)
- Earthmoving
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- independent emergency brake 1, record 3, English, independent%20emergency%20brake
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Camionnage
- Terrassement
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- frein de secours indépendant 1, record 3, French, frein%20de%20secours%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Braking Systems (Motor Vehicles and Bicycles)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hand lever 1, record 4, English, hand%20lever
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) most vehicles have two independent brake systems-a service brake operated by a foot pedal and a parking or emergency brake operated by a hand or foot lever. 1, record 4, English, - hand%20lever
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Véhicules automobiles et bicyclettes)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- levier à main 1, record 4, French, levier%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le freinage comporte deux dispositifs, un principal actionné par une pédale (...) et un freinage auxiliaire actionné par un --. 1, record 4, French, - levier%20%C3%A0%20main
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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