RAILWAY BRAKING SYSTEM

DRIVE August 17, 2016
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The invention relates to a railway braking system comprising a service brake having a movable piston (8) delimiting with a body (2) of the system a service brake chamber (13) supplied by a first source, a piston rod (21) arranged in this chamber and fixed to a second side (32) of the piston facing this chamber, and a parking brake (7) arranged in said body and comprising a locking device (20) arranged in this chamber and movable to act on said rod, and a movable control device configured to be actuated electrically; with said locking and control devices which are configured to immobilize/unlock said rod so as to lock/unlock said piston in a position.

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