Brakes

John Kelso's AAR 50 ton truck brake rigging.

Live Steam equipment can be built with the following types of brakes.

• Air brakes
• Vacuum brakes
• Steam brakes
• Dynamic braking
• Mechanical brakes

References

• Karlson Model Products

External Links

• Non-metalic brake lining, McMaster-Carr
• Bettendorf freight truck with brake rigging, Railroad Warehouse
• "Cast iron trucks get new shoes"
• "Berkshire tender Brake cylinders", Chaski.org
• "Remote controlled brakes", Chaski.org
• Wabtec Freight Catalog