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Retarder
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bromssystem
a braking system used on a rail yard track to slow down or stop rolling railroad cars with controlled friction or electromagnetic force
Exempel
The railroad yard employs sophisticated retarders to safely manage the speed of incoming freight cars.
A powerful electromechanical retarder is essential for precise control over the positioning of railcars during switching operations.
Engineers are constantly exploring innovations in retarder technology to enhance efficiency and reduce energy consumption in rail operations.
Regular maintenance of the retarder system is crucial to maintain operational safety and reliability in the rail yard.
Operators adjust the retarder settings based on the weight and speed of the cars to prevent collisions and ensure efficient sorting.
