COEFFICIENTS OF FRICTION AGAINST THE RAIL FOR BRAKE SHOES ON MAGNETIC BRAKES

KOEFFICIENTY TRENIJA BASMAKA MAGNITNO-REL'SOVOGO TORMOZA

On the basis of experiments with a brake of this type, the article recommends empirical friction coefficient formulae for calculating the braking distances of high speed trains.

• Authors:
  • Fokin, M D
• Publication Date: 1977

Language

• Russian

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: p. 20-22
• Serial:
  • Vestnik VNIIZT
  • Volume: 36
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: All-Union Scientific Res Inst of Railroad Transp

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Brakes; Braking performance; Electric brakes; High speed rail
• Old TRIS Terms: Magnetic track brakes
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00157537
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 4 1977 12:00AM