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Friction of carbon/carbon railway brake (TM-TRIB-049)

Last updated on 21 June 2013 2:48

This is the text of a paper presented at the 7th Leeds/Lyon Symposium on Tribology in September 1980. The friction of carbon/carbon railway brake is variable. Friction coefficients between 0.08 and 0.7 were obtained during a single test. Transitions from low to high friction were sometimes abrupt, and were...

Author(s): Tanvir M.A.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1980

United Kingdom

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