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Old 2nd Apr 2004, 16:46
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Presumably, the 7E7 will still use disc type brakes, but with electric actuation. I wonder have Boeing considered using an electric regenerative breaking system as well? This type of system would help reduce the wear rate on the foundation brakes.
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