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Cardan shaft failure on 15X/158 vehicles (RR-STR-94-069)

Last updated on 12 April 2013 2:11

Failed and unfailed cardan shafts from Class 15X/158 vehicles have been examined to identify causes of failure. A dynamic transient model of a Class 158 transmission system has been assembled to identify the dynamic characteristics of the system. A lubrication analysis of the universal joints and spline shafts has also...

Author(s): Benyon J

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1994

United Kingdom

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