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The brakes are basically 2 pieces of steel and then they close together to a certain thickness. There is also a fin on the bottom of the car which, when it tries to pass through that thin brake, it slows down or even stops the car.

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Most Roller Coasters use trim brakes but more modern ways of breaking methods is by using a magnetic feild

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