HOT BOX WARNING DEVICE FOR CONTINUOUS MONITORING TO DETECT OVERHEATED JOURNAL BEARINGS

The devices discussed include: smoke and odor alarms, pyrotechnic devices, chemical detectors, infrared bolometer detectors, and mechanical and fusable plug devices.

• Corporate Authors:

  Association of American Railroads

  3140 South Federal Street
  Chicago, IL  United States  60605
• Publication Date: 1965-4

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures;
• Pagination: 18 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bearings; Cab signals; Control systems; Hot box detectors; Journal boxes; Technology
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Old TRIS Terms: Hot boxes
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00039429
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: MR-441 Tech Rpt
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 8 1994 12:00AM