Electro-pneumatic Brake System On British Railway Trains - Further Reading

Further Reading

  • Moody G T, Southern Electric 1909-1979, 1979, Ian Allan Ltd, ISBN 0-7110-0924-4
  • "Electro-pneumatic brakes" on Railway Technical Web Pages gives a world view in context at


Railway brakes
Railway brake types
  • Counter-pressure brake
  • Countersteam brake
  • Dynamic brake
  • Eddy current brake
  • Electromagnetic brake
  • Exhaust brake
  • Heberlein brake
  • Hand brake
  • Kunze-Knorr brake
  • Railway air brake
  • Railway disc brake
  • Regenerative brake
  • Steam brake
  • Track brake
  • Vacuum brake
Railway brake manufacturers
  • Faiveley Transport
  • Knorr-Bremse (New York Air Brake)
  • Westinghouse Air Brake Company
  • Westinghouse Brake and Signal Company Ltd
Other aspects of railway braking
  • Brake van
  • Diesel brake tender
  • Diesel electric locomotive dynamic braking
  • Electronically controlled pneumatic brakes
  • Electro-pneumatic brake system on British railway trains
  • Emergency brake (train)
  • Retarder
Related brake articles
  • Air brake
  • Bicycle brake
  • Brake
  • Dead man's switch
  • Drum brake
  • Engine braking
  • Hydraulic brake
  • Pneumatics
  • Railroad Safety Appliance Act (U.S.)
  • Vehicle brake

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