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CYCLE BRAKING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-04-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cycle braking 1, record 1, English, cycle%20braking
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- shimming 1, record 1, English, shimming
- shaving 1, record 1, English, shaving
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- freinage fractionné
1, record 1, French, freinage%20fractionn%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- freinage successif 1, record 1, French, freinage%20successif
masculine noun
- décompression successive 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9compression%20successive
feminine noun
- décompression fractionnée 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9compression%20fractionn%C3%A9e
feminine noun
- reprises de freinage 1, record 1, French, reprises%20de%20freinage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1986-01-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Railroad Safety
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cycle braking 1, record 2, English, cycle%20braking
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport par rail)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- freinage en cycle 1, record 2, French, freinage%20en%20cycle
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Traction (Rail)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cycle braking 1, record 3, English, cycle%20braking
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- cycling 1, record 3, English, cycling
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
frein à air; BAAB, 208; A method of applying and releasing brakes on a train over long, heavy descending grades. 1, record 3, English, - cycle%20braking
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traction (Chemins de fer)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- freinage en dents de scie 1, record 3, French, freinage%20en%20dents%20de%20scie
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
FREI I, Fasc. 4, p. 17; le -- remplace avantageusement le freinage gradué, c'est-à-dire que le frein du train en descente est alternativement serré puis desserré. cs1, 07.79. 1, record 3, French, - freinage%20en%20dents%20de%20scie
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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