Emergency brake can refer to:
Cars and motor vehicles
- Braking during an emergency.
- Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) in a collision avoidance system, which engages the main braking system in automobiles when a computer detects an imminent collision
- Advanced emergency braking system, where brakes are applied automatically in case of emergency
- Emergency brake assist (EBA or BA), which increases braking effectiveness when a human driver executes a panic stop
- Parking brake or hand brake in automobiles, which can also be used in case of failure of the main braking system
Planes
- Autobrake, a system for automating braking during takeoff and landing of airplanes
Trains
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- Emergency brake (train), a term which can refer to a stronger-than-normal braking level, a separate backup braking system, or the lever used to engage the backup braking system
- Train protection system, which engages an emergency brake in dangerous situations
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