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

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.

2F Brake Standard Open ( standard class coaches with brake van ) carriages.

* Lambton Hetton & Joicey Collieries Brake van No 1.

No 3 Brake van.

* Brake van

Brake failure can result from failure of the piston to retract, which is usually a consequence of not operating the vehicle during prolonged storage outdoors in adverse conditions.

All the machinery is of cast iron except the Brake Wheel, which is of oak.

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.

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

The Raleigh company were soon offering the Bowden Brake as an accessory, and were quick to incorporate the cable into handlebar mounted Sturmey Archer ( in which they had a major interest ) gear changes.

Other railway engineering assets were acquired, including Westinghouse Brake & Signal and the engine builder Mirrlees Blackstone, which came with the Brush businesses.

In Japan, no clear distinction of the interurban from the ordinal heavy rail has been settled, but most of the major private railway companies, which now play important role in public transportation, had been influenced greatly by the systems of U. S. interurbans, such as motors and controllers of General Electric, Westinghouse Electric, air brakes of Westinghouse Air Brake Company, trucks of J. G. Brill Company and Baldwin Locomotive Works, just to name some.

Their contribution was a leakproof hydro-pneumatic long-recoil mechanism which they named " Frein II " ( Brake # II ).

The series followed the adventures of astrophysicist Adam Brake and his young son Matthew after they arrive in the small village of Milbury, which is built in the midst of a megalithic stone circle.

In 2004, Chevrolet presented its Chevrolet Nomad concept, which the New York Times described as " fitting the formula " of a contemporary shooting-brake, and in 2005 Audi presented a Shooting Brake concept at the Tokyo Motor Show.

* Brake: The handle of the pump, by which it is worked.

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.

In terms of active safety, all versions of New Dacia Logan feature the latest-generation Bosch 8. 1 ABS which incorporates EBD ( Electronic Brakeforce Distribution ) and EBA ( Emergency Brake Assist ).

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

During the 2001 census 2250 dwellings were registered in the civil parish of Blunsdon St Andrew, though not all of these dwellings exist in the village of Blunsdon as the parish also includes the nearby developments of St Andrews Ridge, Ash Brake, Oakhurst, Redhouse and Groundwell West which part of the town of Swindon.

Bendix founded the Bendix Brake Company in 1923, which acquired the rights to French engineer Henri Perrot's patents for brake drum / shoe design a year later.

Brake failure is also caused by brake drum thermal expansion in which brake shoe clearance becomes excessive from wear.

US highway 11-460 further divides the town into two distinct neighborhoods, " Oldtown ," which formed along the Valley Road in the 1850s, and " The Brake ," a predominantly African-American area that developed after the Civil War.

Sophisticated form of preventer is a Boom Brake, which not only prevents unwanted jibes, but allows a slow measured jibe by modulating the tension on the brake.

Fitch has also developed other automotive innovations, including the Evans Waterless Engine Cooling System, a propylene glycol based cooling system which does not require pressurization, the DeConti Brake, a liquid-cooled secondary braking system for light trucks, buses and similar vehicles, the Fitch Fuel Catalyst, which reduces the proportion of light chain ( C1 – C4 ) molecules in gasoline, and inhibits oxidation and microorganism growth in both gasoline and diesel fuel, self-leveling automotive suspension systems, for which he has received several patents, the Salisbury Thermo-Syphon Fireplace which uses waste heat to provide convective heating, and the Fitch Cervical Spine Traction Therapy, which allows freedom of movement in bed while continuing to provide tension that relieves disk pressure.

* 1962 -' 65: A diesel compression braking system, eventually to be manufactured by Jacobs ( of drill chuck fame ) and nicknamed the " Jake Brake ", was invented and patented by Clessie Cummins.

The district was created in 1933 by merging the Ämter of Butjadingen, Brake and Elsfleth, and parts of the Ämter of Delmenhorst and Varel.

The work was first performed by Robyn Lyn ( tenor ), Royal Harpist Claire Jones, Cor Seingar and the Burry Port Town Band, was conducted by Craig Roberts and presented by science author Mark Brake.

On November 23, 1897, Abram W. Duck of Duck's Cyclery in Oakland, California was granted a patent for his Duck Roller Brake ( U. S. Patent 594, 234 ).

In 1902, Louis H. Bill was granted a patent for an improved version of the Duck Roller Brake ( Patent 708, 114 ) for use on motorized bicycles ( motorcycles ).

Intended to tap the ironstone deposits near Blisworth, it ran from there to Cockley Brake Junction where connection was made for Banbury.

The Westinghouse Air Brake Company ( WABCO ) was subsequently organized to manufacture and sell Westinghouse's invention.

Ron Glum was played by Ian Lavender and Eth by Patricia Brake, while Edwards reprised the role of Pa Glum.

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 Bowden Brake was launched amidst a flurry of enthusiasm in the cycle press in 1896.

An Energy Regeneration Brake was developed in 1967 for the AMC Amitron.

The " Bridge Zone " theme was also later sampled in Sonic Adventure, for the Miles " Tails " Prower theme song, " Believe in Myself " by Karen Brake.

The earliest construction was Watson Brake, an 11-mound complex built about 3500 BCE by hunter gatherers in present-day Louisiana.

An NSW HV Composite Bogie Brake Van of 1884 was wide and tall.

Tom Brake was born in Melton Mowbray, moving to France when he was eight.

In 1994 Tom Brake was elected as a councillor in the London Borough of Sutton and sat on the council until 1998.

In what proved to be a close contest, Tom Brake was elected at the 1997 general election as the Liberal Democrat MP for Carshalton and Wallington, beating Nigel Forman with a majority of 2, 267, and has remained the MP since.

Nigel Forman retired after the 1997 election and was replaced by a new candidate in the shape of Ken Andrew, whom Brake defeated in 2001, 2005 and again in 2010 with an increased majority.

Before he was appointed Deputy Leader of the House of Commons, Tom Brake was the Secretary of the All-Party Group for World Government, Treasurer of the All-Party Human Rights group, a member of the Franco British Parliamentary Relations group.

Brake was the first MP to endorse Fair Spend, a new student discount initiative.

On 9 December 2010, Brake was one of 28 Liberal Democrat MPs to vote in favour of Government proposals to increase the upper limit on university tuition fees, having previously signed an NUS pledge promising to vote against tuition fee increases.