Correct answer
On the driveline.
On the driveline: it generates resisting torque that slows the rotating shaft. It does not act directly on every axle’s pneumatic brake cylinders or replace the service brakes. Installation depends on the model: it may be in the driveline or alongside the gearbox output or drive axle. It is not a mechanism installed inside wheel-brake discs or drums.
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Inside the wheel-brake discs.
Inside the wheel-brake drums.
On the driveline.
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¿En qué conjunto actúa un ralentizador electromagnético de corrientes de Foucault de un camión?
- Dentro de los discos de los frenos de rueda.
- En la transmisión.(Correct answer)
- Dentro de los tambores de los frenos de rueda.
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