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Tems11 [23]
3 years ago
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4. In what ways were the brakes that Westinghouse invented different from the brakes used on trains before that?

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Anni [7]3 years ago
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A railway air brake is a railway brake power braking system with compressed air as the operating medium.new trains use a fail-safe air brake system that is based on a design patented by George Westinghouse on March 5, 1868.          

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