MAGNETIC TRACK BRAKES IN THE RAILWAY INDUSTRY

Certain new developments and applications of magnetic track brakes are described. Typical operational information is given to assist engineers and planners in determining performance criteria.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Presented at the 10th IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeing, Conference Record, Atlanta, Georgia, September 28-October 2, 1975.
• Corporate Authors:

  Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

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• Authors:
  • Tolksdorff, G
  • Gagarin, G
• Conference:
  • Presented at the 10th IEEE Industry Applications Society Annual Meeing, Conference Record, Atlanta, Georgia, September 28-October 2, 1975.
• Publication Date: 1975

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 382-392

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Brakes; Braking performance; Electric brakes; Rolling stock
• Old TRIS Terms: Brake systems; Magnetic track brakes
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00152789
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Report/Paper Numbers: Conf Paper
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 31 1977 12:00AM