ELASTIC SYSTEMS FOR TRACTION AND SHOCK GEAR (SIDE BUFFERS AND CENTRE BUFFERS). ACCEPTANCE TESTS FOR THE ELASTIC SYSTEM OF THE "RING SPRING" TYPE B-412B FOR THE AUTOMATIC COUPLER

The report deals with the acceptance tests with the elastic system ring spring type B 412 B and supplements report B 36/RP 14. All tests provided for in leaflet "Elastic systems - wagons" were carried out and successfully concluded. ORE Specialists Committee B 36 recommends acceptance of the elastic system ring spring type B 412 B.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Restrictions on the use of this document are contained in the explanatory material.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Union of Railways

  Office of Research and Experiments
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1976-4

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: 31 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Acceptance tests; Couplers; Dynamic tests; Fatigue (Mechanics); Loads; Spring; Static tests; Test procedures; Tests; Vehicle components
• Uncontrolled Terms: Performance analysis
• Old TRIS Terms: Automatic coupling; Buffers; Center buffers; Fatigue loading; Question b36; Side buffers
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00053208
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: B36/RP 16/E
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 16 1977 12:00AM