Electro-pneumatic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Electro-pneumatic is an adjective meaning Alternative form of electropneumatic.
Meaning
Alternative form of electropneumatic.
Example Sentences
The vehicle is fitted with Westinghouse electro-pneumatic brake, and also a Northey exhauster with vacuum chamber and auxiliary reservoir adjacent to the guard's compartment for use when hauling vehicles equipped with vacuum brake gear.
[…] Mr. Grierson remarks that on the L.P.T.B. tube stock in general the electro-pneumatic brake is in use, but that the new 1938 stock is fitted with the self-lapping electro-pneumatic brake, which is under the control of an automatic mercury-operated retardation controller when normal service stops are being made.
Features such as trackless doors, mercury-type door interlocks, roof-mounted door fault indicator lights, rubber window glazing, improved retractable shoegear and a modified electro-pneumatic brake system designed to facilitate maintenance and improve reliability, which have proved their worth on the prototype trains, are continued in the new stock.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include electro-mechanical, electroacoustical, neuroelectrophysical, electromagnetical, electrodialytical, pneumatologic.
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