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SELF-ENERGIZING BRAKE

Specialty Definition: SELF-ENERGIZING BRAKE

DomainDefinition

Mining

A brake that is applied partly by friction between its lining and thedrum. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: SELF-ENERGIZING BRAKE

Synonym by domain: energising (mechanical engineering).

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Modern Translation: SELF-ENERGIZING BRAKE

Language Translations for "SELF-ENERGIZING BRAKE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

selvforstærkende bremse (self-energising brake). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

zelfbekrachtigende rem (self-energising brake). (various references)

   

French

  

frein autoserreur (self-energising brake). (various references)

   

German

  

Duplex-Bremse (self-energising brake). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αυτοενεργοποιούμενο φρένο (self-energising brake). (various references)

   

Italian

  

freno autoserrante (self-energising brake). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elf-energizingsay akebray

   

Portuguese

  

travão autoapertador (self-energising brake). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

freno autodinámico (self-energising brake). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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INDEX

1. Synonyms
2. Translations: Modern
3. Bibliography


  

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