Locotrol III was the next development — being compatible with both the Knorr-Bremse / New York Air Brake CCB and Wabtec's EPIC electronic locomotive brake equipment, and permitting multiple Remote unit locations as described above.

The latest incarnation of this equipment is Locotrol Electronic Brake ( LEB ), which integrates the GE Locotrol technology with K-B / NYAB's CCBII brake.

In 1951 Westinghouse Air Brake, a prestigious old-line railway equipment producer, purchased the company, and gave it a free hand to undertake government contracts involving engineering development, production and scientific exploration.

The R32 Phase II cars ( also re-built by Morrison Knudsen ) have NY Air Brake equipment, Westinghouse Master Controllers, and Stone Safety HVAC units.

In 1953, LeTourneau sold his entire earthmoving equipment line to the Westinghouse Air Brake Company.

1927 Driving Motor Brake Third with Metropolitan Vickers equipment

Brake fade can be significantly reduced by appropriate equipment and materials design and selection, as well as good cooling.

In 1998 Mercedes-Benz became the first company to make Brake Assist standard equipment on all its models ; other brands including Volvo and BMW soon followed suit.

Other systems like the Volvo CWAB ( see below ) are also available such as the Mercedes-Benz Brake Assist Plus ( BAS Plus ) was first made standard equipment on the W221 ( 2006 onwards ) S-Class Mercedes-Benz.

Two special anniversary books have been written about the show ; EastEnders: The First 10 Years: A Celebration ( ISBN 978-0-563-37057-4 ) by Colin Brake in 1995 and EastEnders: 20 Years in Albert Square ( ISBN 978-0-563-52165-5 ) by Rupert Smith in 2005.

Once all the portions of the line came together on the first day of 1909 ( except for the Northampton & Banbury junction Railway which was taken over the following year ) the SMJR consisted of a main line from Blisworth to Broom and two branches: one from Towcester to Ravenstone Wood Junction, Olney and the other from Towcester to Cockley Brake Junction.

Cast as the leader of the village, Hendrick was well-known actor Iain Cuthbertson, while the leading role of Adam Brake was filled by another experienced actor, Gareth Thomas, who would later find greater fame as the main character in the science fiction series Blake's 7.

In 1881 the Corkickle Brake, an inclined wagonway in length and with gradients of between 1 in 5. 2 and 1 in 6. 6 was built from the Furness Railway main line, a short distance to the south of Corkickle station, to the Earl of Lonsdale's Croft Pit.

Three different car types were built-Driving Motor Brake Parlour Third ( DMBPT ), Trailer Parlour First with Kitchen ( TPFK ), and Trailer Parlour Third ( TPT ).

Brake pads are designed for high friction with brake pad material embedded in the disc in the process of bedding while wearing evenly.

Brake shoes are typically made of two pieces of sheet steel welded together.

Brake drums have to be large to cope with the massive forces that are involved, and they must be able to absorb and dissipate a lot of heat.

* Brake Pads, the friction sticker's predecessor, are made of cork rubber and the first patented sticker response system.

After ensuring that all passengers are safe to travel, the Guard signals the green flag by waving it from his Brake Van.

Brake van and guard's van are terms used mainly in the UK, Australia and India for a railway vehicle equipped with a hand brake which can be applied by the guard.

Brake vans are a common sight on many heritage railways.

In addition, there are front side airbags and curtain airbags and ESP ( Electronic Stability Program ) with HBA ( Hydraulic Brake Assist ) and HLA ( Hill Launch Assist ) that come at an extra cost.

Brake calipers are painted a special silver, and the taillights are smoked to match the darker paint scheme.

Watson Brake is now considered the oldest mound complex in the Americas, preceding that built at Poverty Point ( both are in northern Louisiana ) by nearly 2, 000 years.

Drivers are notified by roadside signs with legends such as " Brake Retarders Prohibited ," " Engine Braking Restricted ," " Jake Brakes Prohibited ," " No Jake Brakes ," " Compression Braking Prohibited ," or " Unmuffled Compression Braking Prohibited ," and enforcement is typically through traffic fines.

There are disc brakes on all four wheels, and emergency stops are improved with the Anti-lock braking system ( ABS ) and Brake Assist System ( BAS ), standard on the Mercedes Benz A-Class.

Advanced Brake Warning Systems are a technology developed in Israel in 1989 which display additional signalling information, such as by actuating the brake lights when a driver suddenly and abruptly releases the accelerator pedal in preparation for a panic stop.

There are many " Please Brake for Snakes " signs along the park's roadways.

Brake pads use similar indicators in the form of notches on their surface that disappear when they are used.

Brake fade caused by overheating brake fluid ( often called Pedal Fade ) can also be reduced through the use of thermal barriers that are placed between the brake pad and the brake caliper piston, these reduce the transfer of heat from the pad to the caliper and in turn hydraulic brake fluid.

These Titanium Brake shims are an easy to install, low cost solution that are popular with racers and track day enthusiasts.

The R62As ' brakes are manufactured by the New York Air Brake Company.

Brake Van rides are available to the public during special events and galas.

The front and rear axles are developed, tested and manufactured by Mercedes-Benz, especially technology adopted and adapted to the needs of passenger transport: low velocity, starting and numerous arrests per kilometer, with extensive use of systems Brake and manageability of the unit.

* Brake van ( or guard's van ), a railway vehicle used for crew accommodation and administration in a goods train

* Brake Pads Similar to friction stickers, however they break down quicker and can only be used in specific yo-yos.

Rainey Brake Lodge is used mostly during duck season by hunters hunting in Rainey Brake.

Invented in 1897, the duck brake, aka Duck Roller Brake used a rod operated by a lever on the handlebar to pull twin friction rollers ( usually made of wood or rubber ) against the front tyre.

; Brake Controller: A device used to control the electric brakes on the trailer.

When programmed or calibrated for off road used, traction control systems like Ford ’ s Four-wheel Electronic Traction Control ( included with AdvanceTrac ), and Porsche ’ s Four-wheel Automatic Brake Differential, can send 100 percent of torque to any one wheel or wheels, via an aggressive brake strategy or " brake locking ", allowing vehicles like the Expedition and Cayenne to keep moving, even with two wheels ( one front, one rear ) completely off the ground.

* Brake specific fuel consumption an engineering term that is used to describe the fuel consumption of a shaft engine it terms of its output power

* Break, or Brake ( carriage ), a type of horse-drawn carriage used in the 19th and early 20th centuries

The red telephone box that still remains in Hagley ( Brake Lane ) was used numerous times from different angles.

A Driving Brake Standard Open or DBSO is a type of railway carriage, converted to operate as a control car ( Not to be confused with DVTs as used in Intercity 225 sets ).

Brake van, which was used to attach the standard railway wagons to the cable of the Serra Velha Cable railway | incline system between Piassagüera and Paranapiacaba

In common with a number of the other BR Standard Classes, the chassis design used a number of LMS-designed components including Brake Hanger Brackets, Flexible Stretcher Brackets and Reversing Shaft Brackets.

This stock comprised some 90 cars, which were used in three-car formations, usually ( Driving Trailer Composite + Driving Motor Brake Third + Driving Trailer Composite ).

The system used was 3. 5 kV DC overhead, and two two-car units formed of a Driving Motor Brake Third ( DMBT ) and a Driving Trailer Third ( DTT ) were built at the LYR's Newton Heath works for the service.

Brake fluid is a type of hydraulic fluid used in hydraulic brake and hydraulic clutch applications in automobiles, motorcycles, light trucks, and some bicycles.

Saunders believes the evidence of the middens indicate that Watson Brake may have been used as a " base by mobile hunter-gatherers from summer through fall.

* Brake ( carriage ), a derelict wagon or carriage used as a drag to slow up or steady horses in training for draft work, see shooting-brake

* Brake ( agriculture ) an agricultural machine used to separate the woody parts of a plant from the fibre for textile crops such as hemp and flax

Brake used Aparna Das Gupta ( now Aparna Sen ) as the model for what was to become one of his best known photographs from the Monsoon series — a shot of a girl holding her face to the first drops of monsoon rain.