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foot brake

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foot brake
n.
A brake operated by pressure of the foot on a pedal, as in an automobile.

foot brake
n
(Engineering / Automotive Engineering) a brake operated by applying pressure to a foot pedal Also called pedal brake
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Noun1.foot brake - hydraulic brake operated by pressing on a foot pedal
hydraulic brake, hydraulic brakes - brake system in which a brake pedal moves a piston in the master cylinder; brake fluid then applies great force to the brake pads or shoes
Translations
foot brake nfreno a pedale
foot brake nfreno a pedale


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Postoscillation is prevented by Leica's EBS (electromagnetic brake system) on six axes, and the two foot brakes can be activated quickly and individually to ensure secure positioning.
If the foot brake on your M113A3 sticks or won't move at all, you've got a serious problem--especially if you need to stop
Interior feature controls are all automotive-type: steering wheel, left side foot brake pedal and right side foot accelerator pedal, center mounted console shifter and parking brake lever, turn-to-start ignition switch, indicator lights and 12 volt accessory outlet.
 
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