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Air brake

  • speedrevspeedrev
  • June 1, 2024
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1.  A type of brake in which the force that actuates the brake mechanism is provided by compressed air acting on a diaphragm within a brake chamber or servo. Such systems are used primarily in commercial vehicles.
2.  An aerodynamic spoiler designed to retard high-speed vehicles.

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