The possible action of brake shoes as tilting pad bearings under wet conditions (IM-TRIB-006)

Last updated on 24 May 2013 3:43
The Tribology Section of the Process Technology Group are investigating the reasons for the loss of efficiency of composite brake blocks under very wet conditions when compared with cast iron brake blocks and the Lubrication & Wear Section was asked to analyse the possibility of the brake shoe acting as...
Author(s): Williamson P.K.
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1972
United Kingdom
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