English: BCP / BSPFrench translation: Brake Cylinder Pressure / BSP Brake Secondary Pressure 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | English term or phrase: | BCP / BSP | | French translation: | Brake Cylinder Pressure / BSP Brake Secondary Pressure | | Entered by: | Flo Demolis |
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Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping / locomotive | | English term or phrase: BCP / BSP | Je cherche la signification de ces deux abréviations. Rien de significatif sur acronym finder.
Je pense que:
B stands for Brake
P stands for Pipe
Contexte: Système de commande de frein pour locomotive. |
| | Clarification request(s) and responseProelec: 2:20pm Feb 20, 2006: BCP = brake cylinder pressure = pression au cylindre de frein.
Voir:Distances d'arrêt des trains
On considère que l'effort décélérateur d'un véhicule commence à être significatif lorsque la pression au cylindre de frein atteint la moitié de sa -
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 Flo Demolis
France
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51 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1 |
| bcp / bsp Brake Cylinder Pressure / BSP Braking in Series-Parallel configuration OR Bhilai Steel Plant
Explanation:
"Indian railways" gives two possibilities for BSP
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Note added at 57 mins (2006-02-20 13:13:58 GMT)
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"the propulsion system (any Brake Cylinder Pressure [BCP] on train)."
http://gulliver.trb.org/publications/tcrp/tcrp_rpt_01-b.pdf
"BSP Braking in Series-Parallel configuration "
http://irfca.org/faq/faq-acronym.html
This sounds more likely in your context, but here's the other, just in case...
"These may have various additional markings or serial numbers, e.g. "BSP" followed by a number indicates a loco of the Bhilai Steel Plant"
http://irfca.org/faq/faq-loco2.html
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-02-20 13:35:07 GMT)
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FOUND ANOTHER ONE VERY SIMILAR TO BCP for BSP:
Brake Secondary Pressure
http://acronyms.thefreedictionary.com/Brake+Secondary+Pressu...
I would increase my confidence level now...
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-02-20 13:39:25 GMT)
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Confirmed by Acronymn Finder....
BSP Brake Secondary Pressure
http://www.acronymfinder.com/af-query.asp?acronym=BSP&String...
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-02-20 13:41:07 GMT)
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So, my new entry is:
BCP: Brake Cylinder Pressure
BSP Brake Secondary Pressure :-)
| Flo Demolis
France
Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in category: 4
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