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INDEPENDENT EQUALIZING PIPE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- independent equalizing pipe hose 1, record 1, English, independent%20equalizing%20pipe%20hose
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- boyau d'accouplement de conduite d'égalisation de frein indépendant
1, record 1, French, boyau%20d%27accouplement%20de%20conduite%20d%27%C3%A9galisation%20de%20frein%20ind%C3%A9pendant
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- demi-accouplement de conduite d'égalisation de frein indépendant 1, record 1, French, demi%2Daccouplement%20de%20conduite%20d%27%C3%A9galisation%20de%20frein%20ind%C3%A9pendant
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- independent equalizing pipe 1, record 2, English, independent%20equalizing%20pipe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Has the same function as the independent application and release pipe in 24RL but operates differently. 1, record 2, English, - independent%20equalizing%20pipe
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
26LUM 1, record 2, English, - independent%20equalizing%20pipe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- conduite d'égalisation de frein indépendant
1, record 2, French, conduite%20d%27%C3%A9galisation%20de%20frein%20ind%C3%A9pendant
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle a le même rôle que la conduite de commande de frein indépendant du 24RL mais fonctionne différemment. 1, record 2, French, - conduite%20d%27%C3%A9galisation%20de%20frein%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
26LUM 1, record 2, French, - conduite%20d%27%C3%A9galisation%20de%20frein%20ind%C3%A9pendant
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-06-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rolling Stock (Railroads)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- brake cylinder equalizing pipe 1, record 3, English, brake%20cylinder%20equalizing%20pipe
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Only on 26L units equipped with an F-1 selector valve, otherwise this would be the independent equalizing pipe. 1, record 3, English, - brake%20cylinder%20equalizing%20pipe
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériel roulant (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- conduite d'égalisation de cylindre de frein
1, record 3, French, conduite%20d%27%C3%A9galisation%20de%20cylindre%20de%20frein
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Elle se trouve seulement sur les 26L équipés d'un sélecteur F-1. Les autres ont une conduite d'égalisation du frein indépendant. 1, record 3, French, - conduite%20d%27%C3%A9galisation%20de%20cylindre%20de%20frein
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1993-06-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Rolling and Suspension Components (Railroad)
- Braking Devices (Mechanical Components)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- application valve
1, record 4, English, application%20valve
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve that allows air from the main reservoir to enter the brake cylinders and maintains pressure in them equal to that of the equalizing portion's control line. The control air can come from three sources : the independent brake, the equalizing portion and the brake cylinder equalizing pipe from another unit. 2, record 4, English, - application%20valve
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Roulement et suspension (Chemins de fer)
- Freins (Composants mécaniques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- soupape de serrage
1, record 4, French, soupape%20de%20serrage
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valve qui admet l'air comprimé provenant des réservoirs principaux dans les cylindres de frein et qui y maintient une pression égale à celle régnant dans la conduite de commande du module d'égalisation; elle reçoit son air de commande de trois sources : robinet de frein indépendant, module d'égalisation et conduite d'égalisation des cylindres de frein si la locomotive est menée. 2, record 4, French, - soupape%20de%20serrage
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soupape de serrage (sécurité) 3, record 4, French, - soupape%20de%20serrage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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