Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
linear pull brakes — A generic term for a V Brake. Shimano owns the copyright on V Brake so any component company which makes a brake similar to Shimano s must use this term to describe it … Dictionary of automotive terms
brake booster — [1] A mechanical device which attaches to the brake system to multiply the force the driver applies with his foot (or hand as in the case of a motorcycle). The device uses air, vacuum, or hydraulic fluid to accomplish this purpose. Sometimes… … Dictionary of automotive terms
Bicycle brake — Animation of a single pivot side pull calliper brake for the rear wheel of a steel framed road bike. A bicycle brake is used to slow down or stop a bicycle. There have been various types of brake used throughout history, and several are still in… … Wikipedia
Bicycle brake systems — are used to slow down, or brake a bicycle. There have been various types through history, and several are still in use today.HistoryEarly bicycles such as the high wheeled penny farthing bikes were fitted with spoon brakes. As they were fixed… … Wikipedia
Eddy current brake — An eddy current brake, like a conventional friction brake, is responsible for slowing an object, such as a train or a roller coaster. Unlike friction brakes, which apply pressure on two separate objects, eddy current brakes slow an object by… … Wikipedia
Bicycle — For other uses, see Bicycle (disambiguation). A mountain bike, a popular multi use bicycle. A bicycle, also known as a bike, pushbike or cycle, is a human powered, pedal driven, single track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one… … Wikipedia
Outline of bicycles — This mountain bicycle features oversized tires, a full suspension frame, two disc brakes and handlebars oriented perpendicular to the bike s axis … Wikipedia
Cyclo-cross bicycle — Giant TCX Cyclo cross bicycle outfitted for road riding A cyclo cross bicycle is a bicycle specifically designed for the rigors of a cyclo cross race.[1] Cyclo cross bicycles roughly resemble the racing bicycles used in road racing. Th … Wikipedia
Touring bicycle — A touring bicycle is a bicycle either specially designed for, or modified to handle bicycle touring. A touring bike differs from other bicycles in its superior ability to carry luggage on racks mounted to the front and rear of the bicycle frame.… … Wikipedia
Roller coaster elements — Contents 1 Basic elements 1.1 Brake run 1.2 Buzz bars 1.3 … Wikipedia
Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… … Universalium
