As auxiliary to air-brake equipments handbrake parts should be designed and maintained so that full braking pressure, equivalent to that supplied by air-brake cylinder, will be available throughout entire travel of piston.


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    Title :

    Getting full value from hand brakes on air-brake cars


    Additional title:

    Elec. Ry. Jl


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1924


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    2 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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