Dynamometer testing of an HST power car disc brake in a range of disc and pad material combinations (TM-PBS-093)

Tests carried out on HST power car disc brakes in 1984 used spheroidal graphite (S.G.) cast iron discs and highlighted some advantages of using different brake pads from the standard Ferodo 2260F. However it was not certain that the benefits found were entirely attributable to the pads as the discs'...