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Dynamic brake is a {{pll|Braking Overview|braking system}} type designed to aid {{pll|Brake Shoes|mechanical brakes}} when slowing down {{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|trains}}. It is featured by some {{pll|Rail Vehicle Types|locomotives and railcars}}. Dynamic brakes are made possible by the vehicles' specific {{pll|Powertrains Overview|powertrains}} and, because they don't rely on {{pll|Train Brake|train brakes}}, they help reduce wear and friction on the {{pll|Brake Shoes|brake shoes}}. | |||
Revision as of 20:50, 17 March 2025
Dynamic brake is a braking system type designed to aid mechanical brakes when slowing down trains. It is featured by some locomotives and railcars. Dynamic brakes are made possible by the vehicles' specific powertrains and, because they don't rely on train brakes, they help reduce wear and friction on the brake shoes.