Wheel Sliding The wheel not rotating on its axle and motion existing between the wheel and rail at the area of contact. Wheel Slipping ...
To avoid wheel sliding during blended brake the air brake pilot pressure is exhausted at the MVR through the MVH. When the desired pressure is obtained, MVR is released while MVH is maintained energized.
See also: Throttle, Train, Locomotive, Brake Pipe, Application
 
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