The 1.6 version has more powerful brakes and transmission with additional long main gear.
These increases enabled the use of larger, more powerful brakes.
Doing so, he said, had forced American industry to become more competitive and by stimulating imports had acted as a "powerful brake on inflation."
Like the DB, they selected only those locomotives with more powerful brakes (from 01 102).
More powerful brakes and a firmer suspension calibration were also fitted to the "RS".
The absence of a European patent is a powerful brake on the European economy, as has been confirmed in numerous talks with American researchers.
As regards public procurement, it is common knowledge that transparency in the marketplace acts as a powerful brake on corruption.
Drive it like you stole it and the E500 is pretty well balanced, with huge amounts of grip, good steering and powerful brakes.
That would rein in excessive testing and high-tech treatment - a powerful brake on runaway costs.