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2. Glossary of rail transport terms - Wikipedia

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   The hose is made with a coupling at each end of the engine and tender so that it can readily be connected or disconnected. Also called air hose and brake hose. [3] Air cylinder (air pump) A cylinder forming part of the air brake pump and having its piston fastened to the same rod to which the piston of the steam cylinder is fastened.

3. New York Air Brake - Wikipedia

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   Air Hose Products; Freight Car Components; EL-60/ELRP - Protects wheels by reducing braking forces on empty cars; TMB60 - Parallelogram locomotive brake design; CSCTD - (Computerized Single Car Test Device) is a portable air brake test system; TDS-5000 - Operations and training simulation and analysis system

4. Glossary of North American railway terms - Wikipedia

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   If a train line is "broken" either to an unexpected uncoupling or a train line hose rupture caused by a derailment or other accident, a "Big Hole" condition occurs which causes the total loss of all brake air pressure in the train line which automatically causes an emergency stop of the train. Big hook A railroad crane [44] [45] Big Mac

5. Railway air brake - Wikipedia

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   The pressurized air comes from an air compressor in the locomotive and is sent from car to car by a train line made up of pipes beneath each car and hoses between cars. The principal problem with the straight air braking system is that any separation between hoses and pipes causes loss of air pressure and hence the loss of the force applying ...

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   (Reuters) -Apple is closing in on a historic $4 trillion stock market valuation, powered by investors cheering progress in the company's long-awaited AI enhancements to rejuvenate sluggish iPhone ...

7. Air-line fitting - Wikipedia

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   One side is connected to a flexible supply hose; the other may be attached to a manifold, valve, tool, or another hose. A female coupler is used on the supply side, and a male nipple is used on the receiving side. Fitting profiles have identifiable geometry on the male end, but care must be taken to use a compatible coupler.