Meaning air brake
What does air brake mean? Here you find 4 meanings of the word air brake. You can also add a definition of air brake yourself

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air brake


system that uses compressed air to slow a vehicle, often by slowing wheel rotation.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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air brake


This is the most common type of train brake using compressed air. For details, see the Brakes Page
Source: railway-technical.com (offline)

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air brake


A brake in which the mechanism is actuated by the manipulation of air pressure. The term is often used to describe brakes that employ air under pressure above atmospheric, in contrast to vacuum brakes [..]
Source: chrisolas.com

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air brake


Brakes, usually on heavy-duty trucks, that use compressed air to operate.
Source: autotrader.com





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