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Strain measurements on the carbon brake hollow axle (IM-FM-066)

Last updated on 26 July 2013 2:39

The hollow axle consists of a large diameter steel tube adapted to carry the carbon brake, and containing a number of holes to provide cooling to the brake. Strain measurements have been taken in the region of the holes, and on the plain areas of the axle, under a four...

Author(s): Draper J.

Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;

1975

United Kingdom

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