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Laboratory tests on prototype composition tread brake for freight vehicles (IM-BS-007)

Last updated on 12 July 2013 2:11

A prototype composition tread brake has been designed to provide a low cost, low weight tread brake for freight application. In order to enable the brake to be evaluated in service it has been designed to meet a current freight vehicle specification, namely a 41 tonne VDA with Taperlite suspension.

Author(s): Edwards F.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1977

United Kingdom

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