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Do all air-disc brakes use the same linkage between chamber and operating mechanism?

AYes, every design uses an external S-cam.
BYes, every design uses a relay emergency valve.
CNo, several linkage designs exist but use the same basic principle.Your answerCorrect answer
DNo, because some air discs require no brake chamber.
Correct.

Air-disc linkages differ by design, although their operating principle is similar. (Guide p. 179)

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