ELASTIC BUFFERS FOR TRACTION AND SHOCK GEAR (SIDE BUFFERS AND CENTRE BUFFERS). LEAFLET OF SPECIFICATION FOR LONG-STROKE SHOCK ABSORBING SYSTEMS

Tests with long-stroke shock absorbing systems made by the ORE B 36 Committee (B36/RP 11) and those made with container wagons by the ORE B 112 Committee enabled the specification for long-stroke shock absorbing systems to be produced.

• 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: 1976-10

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 15 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cushioning materials; Freight cars; Occupant protection devices; Shock absorbers; Specifications; Vehicle components; Vehicle design
• Uncontrolled Terms: Impact protection
• Old TRIS Terms: Car components; Cushioning; Freight car design; Question b36
• Subject Areas: Design; Railroads; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00053214
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: B36/RP 18/E
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 4 1977 12:00AM