applied brake

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• brake light — noun a red light on the rear of a motor vehicle that signals when the brakes are applied to slow or stop • Syn: ↑stoplight • Hypernyms: ↑visual signal • Part Holonyms: ↑brake system, ↑brakes * * * brake light …   Useful english dictionary

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• Brake fade — Vehicle braking system fade, or brake fade is the reduction in stopping power that can occur after repeated application of the brakes, especially in high load or high speed conditions. Brake fade can be a factor in any vehicle that utilizes a… …   Wikipedia

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• brake horsepower — (bhp) A measurement of the actual usable power (not calculated power) measured at the output shaft (usually the crankshaft) rather than at the driveshaft or the wheels. Thus none of the auxiliaries (gearbox, generator, alternator, differential,… …   Dictionary of automotive terms