PNEUMATIC CONFIGURATION MODULE FOR ELECTRONIC AIR BRAKE SYSTEM

A modular EAB system (10) that reduces the number of individualized modules but provides the desired functionality using a configuration module (12) that is coupled to a plurality of brake system control modules (14,16,18, 20, 22) and has a receptacle interface configured to engage a series of modul...

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Hauptverfasser: VILAETIS, KONSTANTINOS, LEONARD, ERICH, KINTISH, BEN
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Sprache:eng ; fre
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Zusammenfassung:A modular EAB system (10) that reduces the number of individualized modules but provides the desired functionality using a configuration module (12) that is coupled to a plurality of brake system control modules (14,16,18, 20, 22) and has a receptacle interface configured to engage a series of modular sections that can be selected from a variety of options to perform dedicated air brake functions. The dedicated air brake functions included comprise brake pipe cutout, equalizing reservoir backup, brake pipe emergency, automatic flow calibration, dead engine regulator, dynamic brake interlock, emergency limiting valve regulation, dynamic brake interlock and emergency limiting valve regulation, pipe back up, and brake cylinder cutout.