My Footplate Padre articles over these many years have touched on many aspects of railway working and life on the railways. Today it is how the brakes work on a train, the Westinghouse air brakes.

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If the compressor were to break-down, the brakes would start to apply as soon as the air pressure fell. The driver controls the braking by gradually releasing the air pressure in normal circumstances ...

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