What Is the Potential Energy of an Air Brake System

question 54

Multiple Choice

What is the potential energy of an air brake system?

• A) the mechanical force applied to the treadle valve by a driver's boot
• B) the volume of air contained in all air reservoirs combined
• C) a combination of pneumatic and mechanical force applied to the foundation brakes
• D) compressed air

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