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The effect of tandem cast iron blocks on the braking performance of class 430 EMU's (TM-PBS-031)

Last updated on 24 May 2013 3:51

In 1975 high-speed brake tests of Class 430 and 491 multiple -units were conducted by CM & EE (SR). The experiments, which involved the fitting of tandem cast iron blocks, were carried out in an attempt to improve the stopping performance of the units. Details of the experimental procedure and...

Author(s): Hill D.N.;Inckle A.E.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1983

United Kingdom

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