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Brake cylinders are low volume vessels found on each individual vehicle, doing the actual | Brake cylinders are low volume vessels found on each individual vehicle, doing the actual braking force application. When pressurized by auxiliary reservoirs, cylinders press {{pll|Brake Shoes|brake shoes}} against wheels, causing vehicles to slow down. |
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Brake cylinders are low volume vessels found on each individual vehicle, doing the actual braking force application. When pressurized by auxiliary reservoirs, cylinders press brake shoes against wheels, causing vehicles to slow down.