A theoretical stability study of a short wheelbase BP chlorine tank wagon on cross-braced bogies (TM-DOS-115)

Last updated on 31 May 2013 12:02
The short wheelbase (5.2 m bogie centres) chlorine tank wagons owned by B.P. Chemicals Ltd are not at present permitted to run at 60 mph because of stability and ride problems. This report looks at the possibility of remedying this situation by fitting the vehicles with the BREL 25 ton...
Author(s): Illingworth R.
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1982
United Kingdom
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