Meaning Of The Word Westinghouse brake
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Westinghouse brake Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Westinghouse brake?
Westinghouse brake in American English
a railroad air brake operated by compressed air Westinghouse brake in British English noun: a braking system, invented by Westinghouse in 1872 and adopted by US railways, in which the brakes are held off by compressed air in the operating cylinder: controlled leakage of the air or a disruptive emergency causes the brakes to be applied. The syste |
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