Wheelslide, hydrokinetic and auxiliary friction brake tests pop-train: January-March 1973 (IM-PS-137A)

This report summarises the braking and wheelslide tests performed by Power Systems Section using POP-Train on the Old Dalby test track between January and March 1973. An E-Train trailer wheelset with hydrokinetic and auxiliary friction brakes was fitted to the centre suspension of POP-Train, The test brakes were controlled independently...