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[[Category:Steam Locomotive Parts]]
[[Category:Steam Locomotive Parts]]
[[Category:Diesel Locomotive Parts]]
[[Category:Diesel Locomotive Parts]]
== Brake Types ==


Live Steam equipment can be built with the following types of brakes.
Live Steam equipment can be built with the following types of brakes.
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* [[Dynamic braking]]
* [[Dynamic braking]]
* [[Mechanical brakes]]
* [[Mechanical brakes]]
<gallery widths="400px" heights="400px">
File:JohnKelso AAR50TonBrakes.jpg|[[John Kelso]]'s AAR 50 ton truck brake rigging.  Photo by John Kelso.
File:AllenModelsNevada NewArchBarTruck BrakeRigging 20151202.jpg|[[Allen Models of Nevada]] new Arch Bar Truck.  Photo by Steve Alley, 2 December 2015.
</gallery>
== Video ==
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<youtube>bqf0Zn67Lf0</youtube>
== See also ==
* [[Brake valve]]
* [[Brake shoe]]
* [[Air brakes]]
== References ==
* [[Karlson Model Products]]
== External Links ==
* [http://www.mcmaster.com/#friction-material/=xrjdkf Non-metalic brake lining, <i>McMaster-Carr</i>]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20150215213512/http://www.livesteam.com/carparts/D-8012.html Bettendorf freight truck with brake rigging, <i>Railroad Warehouse</i>]
* [http://212steam.blogspot.com/ "Cast iron trucks get new shoes"]
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=101580 "Berkshire tender Brake cylinders", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=33&t=101860&sid=7acd0aea91371192954959f87daa9468 "Remote controlled brakes", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [http://www.wabtec.com/railroad/WabtecFreightCatalog.pdf Wabtec Freight Catalog]
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=30&t=103047 "Brake Shoe Kits for 1" Scale RR Sup. Trks", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=82627 "Brake Valve", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=81725 "Tender Brakes", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=78063 "Brake Shoe Machining", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [http://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=103950 "Train brakes for the little Mogul", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [http://discoverlivesteam.com/2016/08/24/tender-brakes-on-the-2-4-0/ "Tender Brakes on the 2-4-0", <i>DiscoverLiveSteam.com</i>]
* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=102327&start=168 "EMD F7 and Riding Car brakes", <i>Chaski.org</i>]
* [https://www.chaski.org/homemachinist/viewtopic.php?t=111693 "Tender brakes air pressure and leverage", <i>Chaski.org</i>]

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