• NBN EN 14478 : 2005

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    RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - BRAKING - GENERIC VOCABULARY

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    Published date:  12-01-2013

    Publisher:  Belgian Standards

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    Foreword
    Introduction
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Symbols and abbreviations
    4 Terms and definitions
      4.1 Basic definitions
      4.2 Purposes of braking
      4.3 Mechanics of braking
      4.4 Kinematics and dynamics of braking
      4.5 Principles of braking
      4.6 Types of brake
      4.7 Modes of braking application and release
      4.8 Brake control
      4.9 Brake system components
      4.10 Types of brake test
    VOCABULARY
    ANNEXES
    Annex A (informative) delay time and brake force build-up time
    Annex B (informative) delay time and brake force release time
    Bibliography

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    Specifies the meaning of the common terms in use in the field of railway rolling stock brakes and braking.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Belgian Standards
    Status Current
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