| 单词 | air-braked |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈair-braked ˈair-braked adj. fitted with air brakes (sense 1). ΘΚΠ society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [adjective] > type of train carriaged1776 steam-hauled1835 steam-operated1835 jerkwater1852 articulated1884 vestibuled1890 multiple-unit1902 air-braked1905 collision-proof1906 pull-and-push1914 push-and-pull1927 sealed1949 drive-on1954 1905 Evening Times (Cumberland, Maryland) 16 May 5/1 Recent accidents..when emergency applications of air have been made on trains partially air-braked, have demonstrated that such trains are not actually under the control of the engineer. 1952 Jrnl. Inst. Locomotive Engineers 42 ii. 151 The corresponding figure for air loss for air braked trains was 50 cubic feet of free air per hour. 1997 Rail 12 Mar. 69/1 There was no other air-braked locomotive on hand other than the ‘Deltic’ at the head of the 0800 ‘Talisman’ to Edinburgh. < as lemmas |
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