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1 expanding band brake
Автомобильный термин: внутренний ленточный тормоз -
2 expanding band brake
Англо-русский словарь по машиностроению > expanding band brake
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3 brake
тормоз; тормозное устройство; с.х. тяжёлая борона; II тормозить; притормаживать; разбивать комья (бороной); месить; мять- brake actuating piston - brake anchor plate - brake anchorage - brake application time - brake band clevis - brake band lining - brake bell crank - brake bleed nipple spanner - brake bleeder tank - brake bleeder tube - brake cable - brake caliper - brake caliper lever - brake cam - brake camshaft - brake camshaft lever - brake chamber - brake chatter - brake cheek - brake clevis - brake clip - brake compressor - brake conduit - brake cone - brake control - brake controller - brake controls - brake coupling - brake cross lever - brake cylinder - brake cylinder lever - brake cylinder piston - brake cylinder piston cup - brake cylinder pressure - brake cylinder release valve - brake diagram - brake disk - brake disk pack - brake drag - brake drum - brake drum anvil - brake drum dust cover - brake drum fin - brake drum lathe - brake-drum liner - brake dynamometer - brake equalizer - brake expander - brake fade - brake fluid - brake fluid header tank - brake fluid reservoir - brake fluid warning light - brake force - brake force limiter - brake fuel consumption - brake gear - brake governor - brake hand lever - brake handle - brake hard - brake head - brake hop - brake hood - brake horsepower - brake horsepower efficiency - brake horsepower-hour - brake hose - brake hose clip - brake housing - brake hub - brake hydraulic valve - brake intermediate shaft - brake latch - brake latch rod - brake latch spoon - brake latch spring - brake lever - brake lever pawl - brake lever quadrant - brake lever sector - brake lever segment - brake lights - brake line - brake lining - brake linkage - brake load - brake lug - brake master cylinder - brake mean effective pressure - brake motor - brake operating cam - brake operating lever - brake operating spindle - brake pad - brake pawl - brake pedal - brake pedal arm - brake pedal shaft - brake pipe - brake piston - brake power - brake pressure - brake pull-rod - brake pulley - brake push rod - brake ratchet - brake release - brake release spring - brake reliner - brake reservoir - brake resistance - brake rigging - brake ring - brake rod - brake rod yoke - brake scotch - brake shaft - brake shoe - brake shoe adjusting cam - brake shoe anchor bolt - brake shoe carrier - brake shoe expander - brake shoe facing - brake shoe fulcrum pin - brake shoe grinder - brake shoe hinge pin - brake shoe lining - brake shoe return spring - brake slack - brake specific fuel consumption - brake spring - brake spring pliers - brake squeak - brake support - brake surface - brake test - brake tester - brake thermal efficiency - brake thrust ring - brake thrust screw - brake toggle - brake torque - brake tube flaring tool set - brake up - brake value - brake valve - brake with two leading shoes - release the brake - air-brake failure - air-brake hose - air-over-hydraulic brake - baking brake plate - cable-operated brake - cable-operated hand brake - cam brake - cam-actuated brake - cam-operated brake - Carpenter brake - centrifugal brake - chain brake - cheek brake - clasp brake - clip brake - clutch brake - coaster brake - combined compressed-air and hydraulic brake - compressed-air brake - cone brake - contracting band brake - crane brake - dead-weight brake - differential brake - differential steering brake - disc brake - double-block brake - drum brake - duo-servo brake - dynamometer brake - eddy-current brake - effective brake - electric brake - electromagnetic brake - electromagnetic brake with clamping jaws - electropneumatic brake - emergency brake - emergency contracting brake - engine brake - exhaust brake - expanding brake - expanding band brake - expanding inside brake - expanding wedge brake - expansion brake - external brake - external block brake - external cheek brake - external contracting brake - externally acting brake - fan brake - fluid brake - foot brake - four-wheel brakes - friction brake - front-wheel brake - grip brake - gripper brake - half servo brake - hand brake - hand lever brake - hoist brake - hoisting gear brake - hub brake - hydraulic brake - hydraulic brake with vacuum power - hydraulic foot brake - inboard brake - inner brake - inside brake - internal brake - internal block brake - internal-expanding brake - internal wheel brake - internally acting brake - key-operated brake - knee brake - Kunze-Knorr brake - lever brake - lift brake - link brake - liquid brake - load-pressure brake - load reaction brake - lowering brake - magnetic brake - Maley brake - master clutch brake - mechanical brake - multiple-disc brake - needle brake - oil brake - outer brake - outer band brake - outside-mounted brake - overrunning trailer brake - parking brake - pedal brake - plate brake - pneumatic brake - power brake - progressive brake - Prony brake - quick-action air brake - regenerative brake - rim brake - rope brake - safety brake - screw brake - segmented rotor brake - self-acting brake - self-actuating brake - self-energizing brake - service brake - servo brake - servo and power brake - servo-assisted brake - shoe brake - single-block brake - skate brake - slipper brake - solenoid brake - speed brake - steering brake - steering-clutch brake - stopping brake - strap brake - thrust brake - toggle brake - track brake - transmission brake - triple servo brake - tyre brake - unbalanced brake - vacuum brake - vacuum power brake - V-block brake - water brake - water-cooled brake - wedge brake - wedge-operated brake - weight brake - Westinghouse brake - wheel brake - wing brake -
4 expanding
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5 brake
1) тормоз, тормозное устройство; мн. ч. тормозная система || тормозить3) вальцевание ( теста)5) мялка для лубяных культур || мять, трепать ( лубяные культуры)•-
adjustment-free brake
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aerodynamic brake
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air-actuated brake
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air-cooled brake
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aircraft brake
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air-over-oil actuated brake
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arm brake
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articulated shoe brake
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automatic vacuum brake
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automotive brake
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auxiliary brake
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axle-mounted disk brake
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band brake
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belt brake
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block brake
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boosted brake
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cable brakes
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calliper brake
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calliper disk brake
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calliper-type disk brake
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cam-actuated brake
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cam brake
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cam-operated brake
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cam-operating brake
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centrifugal brake
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clasp brake
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clip brake
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clutch brake
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clutch-type disk brake
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compressed-air brake
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cone brake
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constantly pumped cooled oil brake
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contracting brake
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deadweight brake
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differential band brake
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differential brake
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direct-acting brake
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direct-release brake
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disk brake
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drive line parking brake
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drum brake
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dry-type band brake
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dual primary brake
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duo-servo brake
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dynamometer brake
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eddy current brake
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eddy-current rail brake
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electromagnetic brake
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electromagnetic track brake
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electromechanical brake
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electronic-controlled brake
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electro-pneumatic brake
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emergency brake
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engine exhaust brake
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exhaust brake
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expander tube brake
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expansion-type brake
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external brake
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external expanding drum brake
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fade-resistant brake
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final rail brake
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fixed calliper disk brake
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fixing brake
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floating calliper disk brake
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fluid brake
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foot brake
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four piston calliper disk brake
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friction brake
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front wheel brake
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full energizing brake
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gripper brake
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guide brake
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hand brake
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heavy duty brake
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high-speed brake
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hoisting gear brake
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hump rail brake
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hydraulic boost brake
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hydraulic brake
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hydrokinetic brake
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hydromatic brake
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hydromechanical brakes
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hydrostatic brake
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inner brake
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internal expanding drum brake
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internal shoe brake
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leading-trailing shoe brake
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lever brake
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lever-type self-adjusting brake
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liquid-cooled disk brake
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lubricated brake
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magnetic brake
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magnetic-rail brake
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main brake
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main rotor brake
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manual shift clutch brake
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mechanical brake
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multidisk brake
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multishoe brake
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nitrogen pressurized service brake
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ordinary brake
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overrunning brake
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parking brake
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pedal brake
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pivoted shoe brake
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plate brake
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pneumatic brake
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power brake
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press brake
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pressure brake
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prop shaft brake
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quick-acting brake
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radar brakes
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rail brake
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railroad brake
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rear wheel brake
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reel surface brake
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regenerative brake
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reversible band brake
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rheostatic brake
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rim brake
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rope brake
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rudder brake
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safety brake
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screw brake
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self-adjusting brake
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self-energizing parking brake
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semienergizing brake
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service brake
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servo brake
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servo-actuated brake
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shoe brake
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shooting brake
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single-block brake
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single-piston disk brake
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single-side swinging calliper brake
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skate brake
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slewing gear brake
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sliding calliper brake
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sliding cylinder brake
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solenoid brake
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speed brake
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spot-type disk brake
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spring-applied brake
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spring brake
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steering brake
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strap brake
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supplementary brake
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swinging calliper brake
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thrust brake
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track brake
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transmission parking brake
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tread brake
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twin-disk brake
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two-leading shoe brake
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two-shoe drum brake
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two-trailing shoe brake
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vacuum brakes
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vacuum release parking brake
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ventilated disk brake
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water cooled brake
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wedge brake
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wedge-actuated brake
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wedge-type shoe brake
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Westinghause brake -
6 brake
тормоз; тормозитьapply the brakes — нажимать на тормоза, тормозить
be on the brakes — нажимать на тормоза, тормозить
get on the brakes — тормозить, включать тормоза, нажимать на тормозные педали
hydraulically operated speed brakes — аэродинамические [воздушные] тормоза с гидравлическим приводом
let go the brakes — разг. отпускать тормоза
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7 contracting
сжимающийся; стягивающийся- contracting carrier - contracting chuck - contracting-expanding nozzle - contracting nozzle - contracting spring - contracting stream -
8 clutch
сцепление (рис. 30); муфта сцепления; муфта поворота; муфта (кулачковая или зубчатая); защёлка; собачка; кулак; сцепка; сцепляющий механизм; II сцеплять; соединять; зажимать; зацеплять; включать сцепление - clutch and brake steering - clutch antirattle spring clip - clutch application valve - clutch booster - clutch casing - clutch centralizing mandrel - clutch collar - clutch compressor - clutch cone - clutch control pedal - clutch control rod - clutch control rod joint - clutch coupling - clutch cover plate - clutch diaphragm - clutch disengaging spring - clutch disk - clutch disk facing - clutch disk hub - clutch disk lining - clutch drag - clutch driven disk - clutch driven drum - clutch driven plate - clutch driving disk - clutch driving drum - clutch engagement - clutch-engagement oscillations - clutch facing - clutch facing rivet - clutch foot pedal - clutch fork - clutch gear - clutch housing - clutch housing cover - clutch housing cover plate - clutch lever - clutch lining - clutch lining area - clutch linkage - clutch magnet - clutch maintenance service - clutch operating device - clutch operating lever - clutch operating pin - clutch operating rod - clutch pedal - clutch pedal connecting link - clutch pedal linkage - clutch pedal shaft - clutch pressure assembly - clutch pressure lever - clutch pressure operating pin - clutch pressure plate - clutch pressure spring - clutch rebuilder - clutch rebuilding - clutch release fork - clutch release fork lever - clutch release fork shaft - clutch release sleeve - clutch release yoke - clutch release yoke lever - clutch rod - clutch service set - clutch shaft - clutch shaft and gear - clutch shifter collar - clutch shifter shaft - clutch slip - clutch spider - clutch spider hub - clutch spindle - clutch spring - clutch spring cap - clutch stop - clutch stop disk - clutch throwout sleeve - clutch throwout yoke - clutch toggle lever - clutch withdraw housing - coil-spring clutch - cone clutch - cone claw clutch - cone dog clutch - cone pawl clutch - cone ratchet clutch - cut-off clutch - direct-cone clutch - direct-drive clutch - direct-driving clutch - disconnectable clutch - disengaging clutch - disk clutch - dog clutch - dog clutch for direct drive - double-cone clutch - double-disk clutch - dry clutch cyxoe - dry disk clutch cyxoe - dry plate clutch cyxoe - easy-working clutch - elastic clutch - electromagnetic clutch - engine clutch - expanding clutch - expanding ring clutch - expansion clutch - fan clutch - feed clutch - fierce clutch - flywheel clutch - free-wheeling clutch - free-wheeling roller clutch - free-wheeling sprag clutch - friction clutch - gear clutch - grabbing clutch - gripping clutch - harsh clutch - helical-band friction clutch - high-speed clutch - hydraulic clutch - internal-external gear clutch - internal gear clutch - jaw clutch - latch clutch - lift clutch - locked cone friction clutch - magnetic clutch - magnetic fluid clutch - master clutch - multigroove friction clutch - multiplate clutch - multiplate steering clutch - multiple disk clutch - non-reversible clutch - one-way clutch - overcentre clutch - overload friction clutch - overload shearing clutch - overrunning clutch - overrunning roller clutch - overrunning sprag clutch - pawl clutch - plate clutch - plough clutch - power-controlled clutch - ratchet clutch - release clutch - reversed cone clutch - roller-type free-wheeling clutch with polygon cam - roller-type overrunning clutch - safety clutch - safety friction clutch - self-acting clutch - semi-automatic clutch - servo clutch - shearing clutch - single-disk clutch - single-friction-surface clutch - single-plate clutch - sleeve-type clutch - sliding dog clutch - slip clutch - slipping clutch - spiral jaw clutch - sprag clutch - sprag-type overrunning clutch - spring-loaded clutch - steering clutch - striker clutch - three-disk clutch - three-plate clutch - toggle clutch - toothed clutch - triple-plate clutch - twin-disk clutch - vacuum-controlled clutch -
9 coupling
сцепление; фрикцион; муфта; зубчатая муфта; кулачковая муфта; муфта сцепления; защёлка; собачка; кулак; сопряжение; сочленение (напр. шарнирного устройства); связь (по радио); взаимосвязь; взаимодействие; сцепной прибор; сцепка; цепной замок; стяжка; спаривание; соединение; соединительное звено (напр. цепи); стыковка; связывание; увязка; внедрение; доведение (результатов исследований); II соединительный; связывающий- coupling bar - coupling between oscillations - coupling cable - coupling component - coupling cone - coupling connector - coupling device - coupling edge - coupling end - coupling engagement - coupling error - coupling face - coupling fitting - coupling flange - coupling fork - coupling gasket - coupling half - coupling head - coupling hitch - coupling hook - coupling joint - coupling lever - coupling lifter - coupling link - coupling lock - coupling mechanism - coupling member - coupling nut - coupling of Asiatic profile - coupling of European profile - coupling of pipeline - coupling of pipeline sections - coupling of serie B - coupling pawl - coupling piece - coupling pipe - coupling point - coupling power - coupling ring - coupling rod - coupling screw - coupling screwing-on - coupling shaft - coupling site - coupling size - coupling sleeve - coupling socket - coupling spindle - coupling system - coupling unit - coupling with resilient members - coupling with rubber bushings - adapter coupling - additional coupling - air hose coupling - air-line coupling - ajax flexible coupling - annular coupling - Bibly coupling - capacitive coupling - cascade coupling - cased-muff coupling - clamp shaft coupling - cone coupling - cone-vice coupling - control coupling - cross coupling - cross sliding coupling - curvex coupling - Curvic coupling - cylindrical single-piece body coupling - diaphragm coupling - direct coupling- disk- disengaging coupling - dog coupling - double tapered coupling - double universal coupling - dresser coupling - drum disconnect coupling - eddy current coupling - elastic coupling - electric coupling - electrical coupling - electromagnetic coupling - expanding coupling - expansible coupling - expansion coupling - extension coupling - face tooth coupling - Falk coupling - fast coupling - feedback coupling - female threaded swivel coupling - fire-hose coupling - fixed coupling - fixed Curvic coupling - flange coupling - flanged coupling - flare quick tapered coupling from nickel-plated brass - flexible coupling - flexible block coupling - floating coupling - fluid coupling - fluid coupling adjustable by variable configuration of working space - fluid coupling adjustable by variable filling - fluid coupling with circulation - fluid coupling without circulation - fluid coupling without support - fluid drive coupling - fluted coupling - friction cone coupling - friction coupling - friction clutch coupling - full-floating coupling - funnel coupling - gear coupling - gear tooth-type coupling - gum coupling - hardened coupling - Hirth coupling - Hirth gear coupling - Hirth-ring coupling - Hirth tooth coupling - holdfast coupling - hydraulic coupling - hysteresis coupling - gas male threaded quick coupling - induction coupling - infused emitter coupling - interstage coupling - inverse coupling - jaw coupling - joint coupling - joint-type coupling - keyed coupling - lamination coupling - leather-belt coupling - leather-link coupling - link coupling - load limiting fluid coupling - loading coupling - loose coupling - loose-sliding coupling - Lord coupling - lub'air quick coupling - magnetic coupling - magnetic particle coupling - main coupling - make-and-break coupling - master control coupling - mixed coupling - movable coupling - muff coupling - multidisk coupling - needle coupling - nonlinear coupling - Oldham coupling - Oldum coupling - olive coupling for steel- copper- optimum coupling - overload coupling - parallel two-space fluid coupling - pawl coupling - permanent coupling - permanent shaft coupling - pill-to-pin coupling - pin coupling - pin-and-bushing flexible coupling - pin flexible coupling - pipe coupling - pivot-type coupling - plate coupling - plate-type coupling - pneumatic coupling - powder coupling - pressure coupling - prolac standard coupling with pushbutton for quick disconnection - protecting fluid coupling - pull rod coupling - push-connect air coupling - quick-acting coupling - quick-action coupling - quick-connect coupling - quick olive coupling for compressed air- water- quick-release coupling - rapid coupling - ratchet coupling - reducer coupling - reducing coupling - releasing Curvic coupling - resilient-material coupling - ribbed clamp coupling - rigid coupling - ring coupling - ring compression coupling - rod coupling - rod reducing coupling - roller chain flexible coupling - rope coupling - rotary coupling - rubber annulus coupling - rubber-packed coupling - rubber spider coupling - rubber tire coupling - safety coupling - scoop controlled fluid coupling - screw coupling - screwed coupling - self-aligning coupling - Sellers coupling - semipermanent coupling - semiuniversal Curvic coupling - series two-space fluid coupling - shaft coupling - shear-pin coupling - shift Curvic coupling - single-space fluid coupling - single-support fluid coupling - single universal coupling - sleeve coupling - sleeve-type coupling - slider coupling - sliding coupling - slip coupling - slip joint coupling - solid coupling - spiral jaw coupling - spline coupling - split coupling - split muff coupling - spring coupling - spring-loaded coupling - square-jaw coupling - star coupling - starting-breaking fluid coupling - starting fluid coupling - stationary coupling - straight pipe coupling - stud-retained coupling - sucker-rod coupling - swivel coupling - swivel hose quick release safety coupling - synchronous coupling - teflon-coated tapered threaded male quick release safety coupling - thimble coupling - threaded coupling - threadless coupling - through coupling - tight coupling - toothed coupling - toothed face coupling - tooth ring coupling - tooth-type coupling - torque coupling - trailer coupling - tube coupling - tubing coupling - turned-down coupling - turntable coupling - two-space fluid coupling - two-support fluid coupling - union coupling - universal coupling - universal spindle coupling - variable coupling - vernier coupling - viscous coupling - weak coupling - Westinghouse-Nuttall coupling - working control coupling - zigzag spring coupling -
10 coupling
1) соединение; связь, взаимосвязь; взаимодействие2) спаривание3) сочленение (напр. робота), соединение4) муфта, соединительная муфта; муфта сцепления5) цепной замок, смычка, соединительное звено ( цепи)6) стяжка, винтовая стяжка7) соединительный фланец; соединительная втулка8) соединительный; связывающий9) передающий (напр. электрические сигналы)•- additional coupling
- air-feed coupling
- air-line coupling
- articulated coupling
- automatic coupling
- back coupling
- ball coupling
- band coupling
- bar coupling
- bellows coupling
- bibby coupling
- box coupling
- brake coupling
- butt-muff coupling
- capacitive coupling
- cascade coupling
- castellated coupling
- centrifugal coupling
- chain coupling
- circuit coupling
- clamp coupling
- claw coupling
- closed coupling
- clutch coupling
- cog-wheel coupling
- compensating coupling
- compression coupling
- conductive coupling
- cone coupling
- control coupling
- control Curvic coupling
- critical coupling
- cross coupling
- curvex coupling
- Curvic coupling
- diaphragm coupling
- direct coupling
- disengaging coupling
- disk coupling
- disk flexible coupling
- dog coupling
- double tapered coupling
- elastic coupling
- electric coupling
- electrical coupling
- electromagnetic coupling
- expanding coupling
- expansible coupling
- expansion coupling
- extension coupling
- face tooth coupling
- fast coupling
- feedback coupling
- fixed coupling
- fixed Curvic coupling
- flange coupling
- flanged coupling
- flexible coupling
- floating coupling
- fluid coupling adjustable by variable configuration of working space
- fluid coupling adjustable by variable filling
- fluid coupling with circulation
- fluid coupling without circulation
- fluid coupling without support
- fluid coupling
- friction clutch coupling
- friction coupling
- full-floating coupling
- gear coupling
- gear tooth-type coupling
- gum coupling
- Hirth coupling
- Hirth gear coupling
- Hirth tooth coupling
- Hirth-ring coupling
- holdfast coupling
- hose coupling
- hydraulic coupling
- hysteresis coupling
- induction coupling
- infused emitter coupling
- interstage coupling
- inverse coupling
- jaw coupling
- joint coupling
- joint-type coupling
- lamination coupling
- link coupling
- load limiting fluid coupling
- loading coupling
- loose coupling
- loose-sliding coupling
- magnetic coupling
- magnetic particle coupling
- main coupling
- master control coupling
- mixed coupling
- movable coupling
- muff coupling
- multidisk coupling
- needle coupling
- nonlinear coupling
- Oldham coupling
- Oldum coupling
- optimum coupling
- overload coupling
- parallel two-space fluid coupling
- pawl coupling
- permanent coupling
- permanent shaft coupling
- pin flexible coupling
- pin-and-bushing flexible coupling
- pipe coupling
- pivot-type coupling
- plate coupling
- plate-type coupling
- powder coupling
- pressure coupling
- protecting fluid coupling
- quick-action coupling
- quick-connect coupling
- quick-release coupling
- rapid coupling
- ratchet coupling
- reducing coupling
- releasing Curvic coupling
- resilient-material coupling
- ribbed-clamp coupling
- rigid coupling
- ring compression coupling
- ring coupling
- rod coupling
- rope coupling
- rotary coupling
- rubber annulus coupling
- rubber spider coupling
- rubber tire coupling
- rubber-packed coupling
- screw coupling
- self-aligning coupling
- semipermanent coupling
- semiuniversal Curvic coupling
- series two-space fluid coupling
- shaft coupling
- shear-pin coupling
- shift Curvic coupling
- single universal coupling
- single-space fluid coupling
- single-support fluid coupling
- sleeve coupling
- slider coupling
- sliding coupling
- slip coupling
- spiral jaw coupling
- spline coupling
- split coupling
- split muff coupling
- spring-loaded coupling
- square-jaw coupling
- star coupling
- starting fluid coupling
- starting-breaking fluid coupling
- stud-retained coupling
- synchronous coupling
- thimble coupling
- threaded coupling
- through coupling
- tight coupling
- tooth ring coupling
- toothed face coupling
- tooth-type coupling
- torque coupling
- tubing coupling
- two-space fluid coupling
- two-support fluid coupling
- union coupling
- universal coupling
- variable coupling
- vernier coupling
- weak coupling
- working control couplingEnglish-Russian dictionary of mechanical engineering and automation > coupling
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обод колеса; бандаж обода; закраина; реборда; скоба; опорное кольцо; обруч; оправа; зубчатый венец; край; борт; периферия; II периферический- rim band- rim base- rim bead- rim bead seat width - rim bearing - rim clamp - rim collar - rim contour - rim cut - rim diameter - rim edge - rim face - rim fit - rim fit rib - rim gutter- rim lock- rim pull - rim remover - rim ring - rim section - rim shop - rim shoulder - rim size - rim strip - rim tool - rim type - rim weather side - rim weld - rim well - rim width - rim with removable flange - rim wrench - anchor rim - balance rim - blade rim- gear rim- pressed-on rim - split rim - spur rim - tooth rim - tooth-wheel rim - wheel rim
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