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dynamic brakes

dynamic brakes is the plural of dynamic brake.

Meaning of dynamic brake

Noun

dynamic brake (plural dynamic brakes)

  1. A mechanism for performing dynamic braking.
    • The sloping topography of the site also allows regenerative braking to charge the batteries as the locomotives run downhill towards the exchange sidings. Around 80% of braking is done by the electric dynamic brake, rather than traditional tread brakes. However, all the hard work is done heading...2023 December 27, Ben Jones, “Inside Sellafield... by rail”, in RAIL, number 999, page 22

Questions about dynamic brakes

What is dynamic brakes the plural of?
Dynamic brakes is the plural of dynamic brake.

Words near dynamic brakes in the dictionary

  1. dynameters
  2. dynametrical
  3. dynamic
  4. dynamic binding
  5. dynamic brake
  6. dynamic brakes
  7. dynamic braking
  8. dynamic cooling
  9. dynamic dispatch
  10. dynamic dispatches
  11. Dynamic Duo

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