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Definition of Braking
1. brake [v] - See also: brake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Braking
Literary usage of Braking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactionsby European Orthodontic Society, Ossianic Society, North of England Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, University of Glasgow Oriental Society, Wentworth Historical Society, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Homoeopathic Medical by European Orthodontic Society, Ossianic Society, North of England Obstetrical and Gynaecological Society, University of Glasgow Oriental Society, Wentworth Historical Society, American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Homoeopathic Medical Society of t (1869)
"Frisch 660-6 1946 Dynamic braking Control of DC Series Motors—Calculation of ...
648-51 1945 Dynamic braking by Self-Excitation of Squirrel-Cage Motor. ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1917)
"Regenerative braking. 3. Combined resistance and regenerative braking. This paper
deals with regenerative braking in particular. Common to all three cases ..."
3. Electric Railway Handbook: A Reference Book of Practice Data, Formulas and by Albert Sutton Richey, William Charles Greenough (1915)
"In long runs, the braking rate is of little moment, but in short runs it becomes
... In general, a high braking rate is advantageous because it allows more ..."
4. Electric Railway Engineering by Charles Francis Harding, Dressel Dewitt Ewing (1916)
"Sb = Distance traveled from beginning of braking period to stop. tc = Time of
... Energy During the braking Period.—Furthermore, it should be noted that ..."
5. Report of the Electric Railway Test Commission to the President of the by Henry Hutchinson Norris, Bernard Victor Swenson (1906)
"THESE tests were made to determine the braking curves of ... braking Tests of a
Single-Truck City Car Equipped with Magnetic Brake. ..."
6. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1909)
"Taking Advantage of Transfer of Weight in braking on One-Way Cars. WH McAloney.
Shows the advantages that can be secured by such a transfer. 1600 w. ..."
7. The Electric Railway by Alonzo Morris Buck (1915)
"and rotate, the maximum braking force that can be applied is that which produces a
... When the braking force exceeds the limiting value of adhesion, ..."
8. Principles and Practice of Electrical Engineering by Alexander Gray (1917)
"braking.—The brakes used on cranes and hoisting machines must be so constructed
that they will set if there is any interruption in the current supply. ..."
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