Brake force
Brake force, also known as Brake Power, is a measure of braking power of a vehicle.
In the case of railways, it is important that staff are aware of the brake force of a locomotive so sufficient brake power will be available on trains, particularly heavy freight trains.
See also
- Tractive effort
- Continuous tractive effort
- Power at rail
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