This course provides basic knowledge about compressed air braking systems for vehicles and trailers. At the end of the course you will be able to take a final test.
The course contents are as follows:
- Basic functions for device control and physical foundations and prescriptions of law for braking systems
- The most important symbols of brake system design and functions. Introduction to ABS and ASR
- Basic principles of air suspension, example plant of a conventional air suspension
- Structure and operation of typical braking systems for tractors, buses and trailers
- Operation of the most important devices in compressed air braking systems