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Vacuum brakes -     Home Encylopedia Directory eShowcase Sitemap Privacy Contact Us Enyclopedia Home | See live article   Vacuum brakes Vacuum brakes are a type of braking system used on trains. They were invented in 1877 in the USA, but enjoyed only a brief period of ...

Dead man's switch -     Home Encylopedia Directory eShowcase Sitemap Privacy Contact Us Enyclopedia Home | See live article   Dead man's switch A dead man's switch (or dead man's handle) is a device intended to take some action if the human operator becomes incapacitated in some ...

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Armagh rail disaster - ... in 75. The underpowered train almost reached the top, before the engine stalled 200 yards from the summit. The train's braking system was continuous non-automatic vacuum, meaning that all the carriages had brakes, but it was not automatic. In the 'non-automatic' brake system a vacuum had to be created in the system to apply the brake and allowing air to enter ...

George Westinghouse - ... railroad cars back on tracks after they had been derailed. After watching a collision between two trains, he invented an improved braking system that could be operated by the locomotive engineer, without the delay of going through a brakeman. Such systems had ... on steam or chains, but had not proven effective. Westinghouse invented a new system that used compressed air. This original Westinghouse braking system was not "fail-safe", but he refined the design until it was, and also worked towards standardization of air brake systems to ensure interoperability between different train lines. In 1893, the US Railroad Safety Appliance Act made air brakes ...