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The track loading vehicle (lab 25 'decapod') hydraulic system (IM-DA-298)

Last updated on 28 June 2013 11:12

The Track Loading Vehicle (Lab 25 "Decapod") was commissioned towards the end of 1977 and was used for track strength investigations in conjunction with the Soil Mechanics section. An exploratory test was also carried out simulating flange climbing derailment. The original [text omitted as illegible] design has been described and...

Author(s): Pocklington A.R.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1979

United Kingdom

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