ABEX CORPORATION DYNAMOMETER STATIC TESTS FOR ELECTRO-MOTIVE DIVISION OF GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION LOCOMOTIVE SERVICE

One cast iron and five Comet brake shoes were tested at loads from 6000 to 25,000 pounds. The static friction was measured and is plotted against the applied load.

• Corporate Authors:

  Abex Corporation

  Valley Road
  Mahwah, NJ  United States  07430
• Publication Date: 0

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 2 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Brake shoes; Friction; Loads; Technology
• Uncontrolled Terms: Vertical loads
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00040229
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Feb 6 1973 12:00AM