APT-P axle integrity tests:- 2. Short bolts with aluminium flange- January 1983 (TM-PBS-047)

A series of tests were carried out on the R a DD APT dynamometer to assess the integrity of different designs of APT-P trailer axle bolted joints following a Hydrokinetic Brake bearing failure. This report deals with a bearing failure test performed on a wheelset incorporating the original joint design...