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Thomas A. Annis

 
9781333076986: Air Bakes by Annis (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Mastery of brake systems at your fingertips.

Air Bakes is a practical, in-depth guide to the Westinghouse and New York air brake and signal systems. It covers essential train handling and general air brake practice in clear, usable terms, making it a valuable reference for both students and professionals.


This edition presents a plain, thorough treatise with diagrams and explanations that illuminate how these brake systems operate, how to diagnose common issues, and how to apply the brakes safely across different equipment.



  • Plain explanations of key components like distributing valves, reservoirs, and safety valves

  • Step-by-step guidance on applications, releases, and service reductions

  • Practical troubleshooting tips for leaks, faulty valves, and improper pressure

  • Illustrations and diagrams to help visualize the Westinghouse and New York configurations


Ideal for readers of railroad maintenance manuals, historical technical handbooks, and anyone seeking a solid foundation in air brake systems.

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