A locomotive is a heavy vehicle. It has a high inertia as well. Therefore a locomotive is not easy to start moving & it’s not easy to stop a moving train. There are different brake systems that function on different techniques. Following are the different types of brake systems of locomotives.
There are 2 sub categoris of dynamic brakes as follows.
1. Electro Dynamic Brakes
2. Hydro Dynamic Brakes
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