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Zwangsbremseingriffe

English translation: brake booster with emergency brake assist function


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German term or phrase:Zwangsbremseingriffe
English translation:brake booster with emergency brake assist function
Entered by: David Williams
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11:01 Sep 19, 2011
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Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
German term or phrase: Zwangsbremseingriffe
Context:

"Welche Anforderungen die Ventile für die Zwangsbremseingriffe erfüllen müssen"

* Sentence or paragraph where the term occurs: See above
* Document type: Technical specifications
* Target audience: Contractors
* Country and dialect (source): German
* Country and dialect (target): American English
David Williams
Local time: 10:52
brake booster with emergency brake assist function
Explanation:
US version.

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I'm not sure though...maybe someone could confirm or reject this?
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Attila Szabo
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Köszönöm szépen!
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Summary of answers provided
3brake booster with emergency brake assist function
Attila Szabo
1automatic intervention into brakeAndou
Summary of reference entries provided
engineer's emergency brake valvepolyglot45

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brake booster with emergency brake assist function


Explanation:
US version.

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Note added at 19 mins (2011-09-19 11:20:44 GMT)
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I'm not sure though...maybe someone could confirm or reject this?


    Reference: http://www.patentstorm.us/patents/7086320/description.html
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automatic intervention into brake


Explanation:
Sorry for not elegant ranslation...

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Reference: engineer's emergency brake valve

Reference information:
Emergency brake (train) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_brake_(train) - CachedSimilar
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The engineer,motorman or driver will only use the emergency brake as a last ... with air brakes, there is a similar passenger emergency valve which can vent the ...


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Securing Train Air Brakes
rsac.fra.dot.gov/document.php?type=meeting&date...name...brake...Similar
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brake valve. ∎ The automatic air brake valve is used by the locomotive engineer to adjust the pressure of the brake pipe to apply and release the train air brakes ...

automatic brake valve is what you need

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Securing Train Air Brakes
rsac.fra.dot.gov/document.php?type=meeting&date...name...brake...Similar
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brake valve. ∎ The automatic air brake valve is used by the locomotive engineer to adjust the pressure of the brake pipe to apply and release the train air brakes ...

AUTOMATIC BRAKE VALVE is what you need

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http://www.uic.org/com/IMG/pdf/UIC_LEAFLET.pdf
Page 9 - driver's automatic brake controller

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